2009 Peugeot 307 vs. 2011 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2011 Nissan Versa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 307 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Versa. (107 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Versa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 105 kg more than 2011 Nissan Versa. 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 Peugeot 307 (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Versa. (150 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Versa.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Peugeot 307 | 2011 Nissan Versa | |
Make | Peugeot | Nissan |
Model | 307 | Versa |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1149 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1534 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2601 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |