2009 Dodge Nitro vs. 2000 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2009 Dodge Nitro is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Peugeot 607 (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Nitro. (175 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Nitro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 811 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 607.
Because 2009 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Peugeot 607. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Nitro 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, 2009 Dodge Nitro (410 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 607. (386 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 607.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Nitro | 2000 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Nitro | 607 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2774 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 386 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 10.9:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 280 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 45 L |