2005 Nissan Micra vs. 2002 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2005 Nissan Micra is newer by 3 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 307 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Micra. (79 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 357 kg more than 2005 Nissan Micra. 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, 2002 Peugeot 307 (204 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Micra. (110 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Micra | 2002 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Micra | 307 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1240 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 204 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.3 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.9 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1043 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.9 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 60 L |