1991 Nissan 100 NX vs. 1978 Peugeot 305
To start off, 1991 Nissan 100 NX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan 100 NX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan 100 NX (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1978 Peugeot 305. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan 100 NX should accelerate faster than 1978 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan 100 NX weights approximately 220 kg more than 1978 Peugeot 305. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Nissan 100 NX (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Peugeot 305. (94 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1991 Nissan 100 NX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Nissan 100 NX | 1978 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | 100 NX | 305 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1410 mm |