1987 Nissan Prairie vs. 1999 Peugeot Nautilus

To start off, 1999 Peugeot Nautilus is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Nissan Prairie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Nissan Prairie would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot Nautilus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot Nautilus (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Prairie. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot Nautilus should accelerate faster than 1987 Nissan Prairie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot Nautilus weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1987 Nissan Prairie. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Peugeot Nautilus (267 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Prairie. (121 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Peugeot Nautilus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Prairie.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Nissan Prairie 1999 Peugeot Nautilus
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model Prairie Nautilus
Year Released 1987 1999
Engine Size 1487 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 191 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 121 Nm 267 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 975 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2960 mm


 

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