1986 Peugeot 309 vs. 2004 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2004 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan X-Trail (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 309. (115 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 355 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 309. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan X-Trail (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 309. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Peugeot 309 | 2004 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Peugeot | Nissan |
Model | 309 | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1285 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2540 mm |