2007 Nissan Frontier vs. 2003 Peugeot 106

To start off, 2007 Nissan Frontier is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 765 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier 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, 2007 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Nissan Frontier 2003 Peugeot 106
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model Frontier 106
Year Released 2007 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3954 cc 1124 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 261 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 381 Nm 87 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 69 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 40 L


 

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