2008 Peugeot 406 vs. 2013 Infiniti G
To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti G is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 490 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 406.
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, 2013 Infiniti G (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 406. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 406. 2013 Infiniti G has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot 406 has manual transmission. 2008 Peugeot 406 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Infiniti G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Peugeot 406 | 2013 Infiniti G | |
| Make | Peugeot | Infiniti |
| Model | 406 | G |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3696 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 338 HP |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 362 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4657 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2850 mm |
