1999 Nissan Serena vs. 2005 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 107 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan Serena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan Serena would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Serena (172 HP) has 105 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 107. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Serena should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Serena weights approximately 902 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Nissan Serena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 107. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Serena will offer significantly more control. 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 Serena (403 Nm) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan Serena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 107. 1999 Nissan Serena has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 107 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 107 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan Serena will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Nissan Serena | 2005 Peugeot 107 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Serena | 107 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2488 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 403 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 84 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1692 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1470 mm |
