1992 Nissan Sunny vs. 1998 Peugeot 306

To start off, 1998 Peugeot 306 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 140 kg more than 1998 Peugeot 306.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Nissan Sunny (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 306. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1992 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 306.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Nissan Sunny 1998 Peugeot 306
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model Sunny 306
Year Released 1992 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 132 Nm 111 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1390 mm


 

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