1989 Nissan Terrano vs. 2003 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 206 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Nissan Terrano would be higher. At 2,662 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 206 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1989 Nissan Terrano. (98 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1989 Nissan Terrano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 605 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 206.
Because 1989 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Terrano will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Nissan Terrano (224 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Nissan Terrano | 2003 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Terrano | 206 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2662 cc | 1580 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 98 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |
