1968 Nissan President vs. 2004 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 405 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Nissan President would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 405 (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1968 Nissan President. (109 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan President. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Nissan President weights approximately 680 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 405.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Nissan President (236 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 405. (205 Nm). This means 1968 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Nissan President | 2004 Peugeot 405 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | President | 405 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2974 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 236 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 925 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2450 mm |
