2007 Nissan Frontier vs. 2007 Peugeot 307

To start off, both 2007 Nissan Frontier and 2007 Peugeot 307 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 127 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 307. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 130 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Nissan Frontier 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 Frontier. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Frontier (382 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 307. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Nissan Frontier 2007 Peugeot 307
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model Frontier 307
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3954 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 261 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 382 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 5.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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