1966 Nissan President vs. 2005 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Nissan President would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Nissan President (109 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 807. (106 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Nissan President should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 138 kg more than 1966 Nissan President.

Because 1966 Nissan President is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Nissan President. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 807 (271 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Nissan President. (237 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Nissan President.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Nissan President 2005 Peugeot 807
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model President 807
Year Released 1966 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2974 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 1743 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2610 mm


 

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