1982 Nissan Patrol vs. 2004 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 306 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Nissan Patrol (94 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 306. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1195 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Nissan Patrol (215 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 306. (205 Nm). This means 1982 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Nissan Patrol | 2004 Peugeot 306 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Patrol | 306 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3246 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 215 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2450 mm |
