2002 Peugeot 307 vs. 2010 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2010 Nissan GT-R is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan GT-R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan GT-R (485 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 396 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 307. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 330 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Nissan GT-R is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Nissan GT-R (588 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 307. (204 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan GT-R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Peugeot 307 | 2010 Nissan GT-R | |
| Make | Peugeot | Nissan |
| Model | 307 | GT-R |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 485 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 588 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4651 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1902 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1372 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2779 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 74 L |
