1977 Nissan Skyline vs. 2006 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 207 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Nissan Skyline (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207.
Because 1977 Nissan Skyline 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 1977 Nissan Skyline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1977 Nissan Skyline (167 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1977 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Nissan Skyline | 2006 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Skyline | 207 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2320 mm |