2008 Nissan Quest vs. 2008 Peugeot 307

To start off, both 2008 Nissan Quest 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 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Quest (235 HP) has 127 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 307. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Quest weights approximately 1154 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 307. 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, 2008 Nissan Quest (329 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307. 2008 Nissan Quest has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2008 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 2008 Peugeot 307
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model Quest 307
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 108 HP
Torque 329 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2405 kg 1251 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 60 L


 

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