1986 Nissan Cedric vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Cedric. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 135 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Because 1986 Nissan Cedric is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Nissan Cedric. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1986 Nissan Cedric (167 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206. 2005 Peugeot 206 has automatic transmission and 1986 Nissan Cedric has manual transmission. 1986 Nissan Cedric will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Peugeot 206 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Nissan Cedric | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Cedric | 206 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 1579 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2450 mm |