2009 Nissan Rogue vs. 2003 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2009 Nissan Rogue is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Rogue (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 306. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 119 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Nissan Rogue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Peugeot 306. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Rogue 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, 2009 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Rogue | 2003 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Rogue | 306 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |