2008 Nissan Altima vs. 2008 Peugeot 307

To start off, both 2008 Nissan Altima and 2008 Peugeot 307 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2008 Nissan Altima (220 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Altima 2008 Peugeot 307
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model Altima 307
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2488 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 159 HP 0 HP
Torque 220 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 60 L


 

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