1980 Nissan Patrol vs. 2001 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2001 Peugeot 206 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 3,244 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot 206 (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Patrol. (94 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1045 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 206.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Nissan Patrol (215 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 206. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Nissan Patrol | 2001 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Patrol | 206 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3244 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 215 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2450 mm |
