2009 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 91 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira.

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, 2005 Peugeot 307 (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Nubira 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Nubira 307
Year Released 2009 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 17.6:1
Top Speed 175 km/hour 174 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11 seconds 13.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 1404 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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