2011 Nissan Xterra vs. 2010 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2011 Nissan Xterra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Peugeot 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Peugeot 207 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Xterra (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 207. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 651 kg more than 2010 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Nissan Xterra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Nissan Xterra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 207, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 207. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 207. 2011 Nissan Xterra has automatic transmission and 2010 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2010 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Nissan Xterra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Nissan Xterra | 2010 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Xterra | 207 |
Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1882 kg | 1231 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4539 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1849 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1902 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |