2002 Peugeot 306 vs. 2013 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2013 Nissan GT-R is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan GT-R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan GT-R (538 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 438 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 306. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 527 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Nissan GT-R is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Peugeot 306. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Nissan GT-R 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, 2013 Nissan GT-R (628 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 493 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan GT-R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 306. 2013 Nissan GT-R has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot 306 has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot 306 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Nissan GT-R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Peugeot 306 | 2013 Nissan GT-R | |
Make | Peugeot | Nissan |
Model | 306 | GT-R |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 538 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 628 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.6 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 74 L |