2008 Nissan 350Z vs. 2000 Peugeot Kart Up

To start off, 2008 Nissan 350Z is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot Kart Up. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot Kart Up would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan 350Z (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot Kart Up. (210 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot Kart Up.

Because 2000 Peugeot Kart Up 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 2000 Peugeot Kart Up. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan 350Z, 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, 2008 Nissan 350Z (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot Kart Up. (289 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot Kart Up.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan 350Z 2000 Peugeot Kart Up
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model 350Z Kart Up
Year Released 2008 2000
Engine Size 3497 cc 2945 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 306 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 289 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3290 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1090 mm


 

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