1993 Peugeot 405 vs. 2003 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2003 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan X-Trail (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2003 Nissan X-Trail.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2003 Nissan X-Trail (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (177 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Peugeot 405 | 2003 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Peugeot | Nissan |
Model | 405 | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1993 | 2003 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1290 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |