1997 Nissan Sunny vs. 2007 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Nissan Sunny (74 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 207. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 34 kg more than 1997 Nissan Sunny.
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, 2007 Peugeot 207 (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Nissan Sunny. (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Nissan Sunny | 2007 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Sunny | 207 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1194 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1750 mm |