2008 Peugeot 407 vs. 2004 Scion xA
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 407 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Scion xA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Scion xA would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Scion xA (108 HP) has 0 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 407. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Scion xA should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 457 kg more than 2004 Scion xA.
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, 2008 Peugeot 407 (240 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Scion xA. (142 Nm). This means 2008 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Scion xA.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 407 | 2004 Scion xA | |
Make | Peugeot | Scion |
Model | 407 | xA |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 142 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 1061 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 45 L |