2008 Peugeot 4007 vs. 2005 Nissan 350Z

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan 350Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan 350Z would be higher. At 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan 350Z (276 HP) has 122 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 4007. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 4007.

Because 2008 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan 350Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 4007 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan 350Z. (372 Nm). This means 2008 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan 350Z. 2005 Nissan 350Z has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot 4007 has manual transmission. 2008 Peugeot 4007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Nissan 350Z will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Peugeot 4007 2005 Nissan 350Z
Make Peugeot Nissan
Model 4007 350Z
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2179 cc 3489 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 276 HP
Torque 380 Nm 372 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 81.4 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors


 

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