2009 Scion xB vs. 2009 Peugeot 607

To start off, both 2009 Scion xB and 2009 Peugeot 607 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Scion xB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Scion xB (156 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 607. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Scion xB should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 607.

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, 2009 Peugeot 607 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Scion xB. (162 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Scion xB.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Scion xB 2009 Peugeot 607
Make Scion Peugeot
Model xB 607
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 156 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 17.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 80 L


 

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