1984 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2006 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 307 (135 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Bluebird. (104 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 397 kg more than 1984 Nissan Bluebird. 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, 2006 Peugeot 307 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Nissan Bluebird. (162 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Nissan Bluebird | 2006 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Bluebird | 307 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1972 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1567 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |