1987 Nissan Cedric vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Nissan Cedric (102 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 324 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 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 1987 Nissan Cedric. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1987 Nissan Cedric (167 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1987 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Nissan Cedric | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Cedric | 206 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 954 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2450 mm |