1982 Nissan Prairie vs. 1997 Peugeot Nautilus
To start off, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Prairie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Prairie would be higher. At 2,945 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot Nautilus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus (194 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Prairie. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Prairie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Nissan Prairie weights approximately 185 kg more than 1997 Peugeot Nautilus.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus (272 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Prairie. (150 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot Nautilus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Prairie.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Nissan Prairie | 1997 Peugeot Nautilus | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Prairie | Nautilus |
Year Released | 1982 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 1809 cc | 2945 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 272 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2960 mm |