2007 Nissan 350Z vs. 2006 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2007 Nissan 350Z is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan 350Z (297 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 307.
Because 2007 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 2007 Nissan 350Z. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 307, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan 350Z (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 307. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 307. 2006 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan 350Z has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan 350Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan 350Z | 2006 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | 350Z | 307 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.8 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.1 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |