2012 Nissan Quest vs. 2001 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2012 Nissan Quest is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Quest (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 607. (161 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Quest weights approximately 531 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 607. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2012 Nissan Quest (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 607. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 607.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Nissan Quest | 2001 Peugeot 607 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Quest | 607 |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2230 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 260 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | CVT | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1981 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1971 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1816 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 66 L |
