2009 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 2007 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 407. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 407.

Because 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Peugeot 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder 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 Nissan Pathfinder (391 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 407. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 407. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 407 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 407 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Nissan Pathfinder 2007 Peugeot 407
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model Pathfinder 407
Year Released 2009 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3953 cc 2946 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 266 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 391 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 67 L


 

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