1993 Peugeot iOn vs. 2004 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2004 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot iOn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot iOn would be higher. At 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan X-Trail (112 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 720 kg more than 1993 Peugeot iOn. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Peugeot iOn. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2004 Nissan X-Trail (270 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (172 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot iOn. 1993 Peugeot iOn has automatic transmission and 2004 Nissan X-Trail has manual transmission. 2004 Nissan X-Trail will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Peugeot iOn will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Peugeot iOn | 2004 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Peugeot | Nissan |
Model | iOn | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2184 cc |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 270 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1600 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |