1996 Nissan Primera vs. 2007 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Nissan Primera (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 207. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Primera weights approximately 7 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 207. 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, 1996 Nissan Primera (136 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 207. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1996 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Nissan Primera | 2007 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Primera | 207 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 1157 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |