2001 Nissan Fusion vs. 2006 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Fusion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Fusion would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Fusion (134 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Fusion should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Fusion weights approximately 955 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 307. 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, 2001 Nissan Fusion (372 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 307. (148 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan Fusion | 2006 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Fusion | 307 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 148 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2610 mm |