1986 Italdesign Machimoto vs. 1997 Peugeot Nautilus
To start off, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Italdesign Machimoto 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 57 more horse power than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (137 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus should accelerate faster than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.
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 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (171 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot Nautilus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Italdesign Machimoto | 1997 Peugeot Nautilus | |
| Make | Italdesign | Peugeot |
| Model | Machimoto | Nautilus |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2945 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 194 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 171 Nm | 272 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1360 mm |
