1994 Nissan 270 R vs. 2002 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 206 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan 270 R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan 270 R would be higher. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan 270 R (270 HP) has 162 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 206. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan 270 R should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan 270 R weights approximately 201 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Nissan 270 R is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Nissan 270 R. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 206, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 Nissan 270 R (344 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm). This means 1994 Nissan 270 R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Nissan 270 R | 2002 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | 270 R | 206 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 344 Nm | 147 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1470 mm |