PEUGEOT 407 · XT 2.0-16V · Sedan · 2004 ‐ 2005

In 2004 Peugeot launched manufacture of autos model 407, modification XT 2.0-16V and finished it in 2005. This four-door sedan has a length of 4.7 meters, weight 1.4 tons and is designed to sit 5 person including the driver.

«407 XT 2.0-16V» have a front wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This auto can be accelerated for 9.1 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 212 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a maximum output of 136 hp at 6000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 11.4 liters in the urban driving mode, on the track 6.4 l, and the intermediate fuel consumption is 8.2 l per 100 kilometers. Tank volume is 66 l of petrol, what provides to drive about 805 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 260 mm brakes and attached to the underframe using suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 290 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis with help of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/60R16.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Peugeot 407 gained the maximum quantity of stars - 5, indicating that it is a very safe vehicle. Furthermore to passive safety features (side, driver, head/curtain, passenger airbags), it is also has dynamic safety features such as Brake assistant, ESP, Traction control, ABS, EBD.