2007 Peugeot 407 vs. 2010 Lexus ES
To start off, 2010 Lexus ES is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus ES (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 407. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2010 Lexus ES.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Lexus ES (344 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 407. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2010 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Peugeot 407 | 2010 Lexus ES | |
| Make | Peugeot | Lexus |
| Model | 407 | ES |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 272 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 344 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1635 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4854 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1821 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2776 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |
