2009 Nissan Versa vs. 2005 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2009 Nissan Versa 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Versa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Versa (107 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (74 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Versa should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Versa weights approximately 296 kg more than 2005 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, 2009 Nissan Versa (151 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (122 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Versa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Versa | 2005 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Versa | 307 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1442 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |