2009 Infiniti FX vs. 2006 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2009 Infiniti FX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 5,019 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti FX (390 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 407. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 407.

Because 2009 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX 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 Infiniti FX (501 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 407. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 407. 2009 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 407 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 407 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Infiniti FX 2006 Peugeot 407
Make Infiniti Peugeot
Model FX 407
Year Released 2009 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5019 cc 1997 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 390 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.5 mm 85.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.7 mm 88 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 66 L


 

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