2010 Nissan Murano vs. 2011 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 408 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Nissan Murano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Nissan Murano would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Murano (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 408. (147 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 408.
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, 2010 Nissan Murano (336 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 408. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 408.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Nissan Murano | 2011 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Murano | 408 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 336 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | CVT | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4788 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1882 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1702 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2824 mm | 2710 mm |