1985 Nissan Sunny vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 206 (134 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 367 kg more than 1985 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Peugeot 206 (191 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (122 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Nissan Sunny | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Sunny | 206 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1227 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2450 mm |