2008 Nissan Quest vs. 2003 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2008 Nissan Quest is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Quest (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 307. (177 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 360 kg more than 2008 Nissan Quest.

Because 2008 Nissan Quest is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Quest 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, 2008 Nissan Quest (328 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 307. (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 307. 2008 Nissan Quest has automatic transmission and 2003 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2003 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Quest 2003 Peugeot 307
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model Quest 307
Year Released 2008 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 328 Nm 202 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4750 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.4 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 11.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 50 L


 

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