2006 Nissan 350Z vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan 350Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan 350Z would be higher. At 3,489 cc, 2006 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan 350Z (300 HP) has 179 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 207. (121 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 207.
Because 2006 Nissan 350Z is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Nissan 350Z. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 207, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan 350Z | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | 350Z | 207 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3489 cc | 1600 cc |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 121 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1397 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 50 L |