1995 Nissan Almera vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Almera. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 53 kg more than 1995 Nissan Almera. 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, 2005 Peugeot 307 (147 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Almera. (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Almera. 2005 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 1995 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 1995 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Nissan Almera 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model Almera 307
Year Released 1995 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 132 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3900 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1193 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2710 mm


 

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