1993 Peugeot 205 vs. 2011 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2011 Nissan Micra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 205 (102 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Micra. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Micra.
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, 1993 Peugeot 205 (122 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Micra. (108 Nm). This means 1993 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Peugeot 205 | 2011 Nissan Micra | |
| Make | Peugeot | Nissan |
| Model | 205 | Micra |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 79 HP |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1666 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1514 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2449 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 46 L |
