2003 Peugeot 307 vs. 2012 Nissan Cube
To start off, 2012 Nissan Cube is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Cube is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Cube (122 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 307. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Cube should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Cube weights approximately 128 kg more than 2003 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, 2012 Nissan Cube (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 307. (120 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Cube will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Peugeot 307 | 2012 Nissan Cube | |
Make | Peugeot | Nissan |
Model | 307 | Cube |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 122 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1268 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1651 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |