1967 Nissan President vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 406 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan President would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 406 (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1967 Nissan President. (109 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 1967 Nissan President. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Nissan President weights approximately 65 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 406.
Because 1967 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 1967 Nissan President. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 406, 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, 1995 Peugeot 406 (267 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Nissan President. (236 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Nissan President.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Nissan President | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | President | 406 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2974 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 191 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 236 Nm | 267 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2710 mm |
