1990 Nissan 300 ZX vs. 2002 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2002 Peugeot 807 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Nissan 300 ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Nissan 300 ZX would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Nissan 300 ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Nissan 300 ZX (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 807. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Nissan 300 ZX should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1990 Nissan 300 ZX.

Because 1990 Nissan 300 ZX 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 1990 Nissan 300 ZX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 807, 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, 1990 Nissan 300 ZX (376 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 807. (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1990 Nissan 300 ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Nissan 300 ZX 2002 Peugeot 807
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model 300 ZX 807
Year Released 1990 2002
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2960 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 279 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 376 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2830 mm


 

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