1999 Nissan R 391 vs. 2006 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 207 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan R 391. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan R 391 would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan R 391 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan R 391 (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan R 391 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207.

Because 1999 Nissan R 391 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 1999 Nissan R 391. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 207, 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, 1999 Nissan R 391 (359 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (160 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan R 391 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207. 1999 Nissan R 391 has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan R 391 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Nissan R 391 2006 Peugeot 207
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model R 391 207
Year Released 1999 2006
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 4997 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 152 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 160 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats