1965 Nissan President vs. 2005 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Nissan President would be higher. At 3,988 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Nissan President (167 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Nissan President should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Nissan President weights approximately 195 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Nissan President 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 1965 Nissan President. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307, 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, 1965 Nissan President (323 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1965 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307. 1965 Nissan President has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1965 Nissan President will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Nissan President | 2005 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | President | 307 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3988 cc | 1558 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 167 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2730 mm |