2009 Nissan Cube vs. 2008 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2009 Nissan Cube is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Cube (120 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 307. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Cube should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 307.

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 Peugeot 307 (205 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Cube. (127 Nm). This means 2008 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Cube. 2009 Nissan Cube 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. 2009 Nissan Cube will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Nissan Cube 2008 Peugeot 307
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model Cube 307
Year Released 2009 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 89 HP
Torque 127 Nm 205 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 60 L


 

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