2007 Nissan Note vs. 1971 Peugeot 304
To start off, 2007 Nissan Note is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 1,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Note is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Note (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1971 Peugeot 304. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Note should accelerate faster than 1971 Peugeot 304. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Note weights approximately 217 kg more than 1971 Peugeot 304. 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, 2007 Nissan Note (128 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Peugeot 304. (94 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Note will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Peugeot 304.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Note | 1971 Peugeot 304 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Note | 304 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1384 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 67.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1167 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 42 L |