1994 Nissan Sentra vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Sentra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Sentra would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan Sentra (98 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 26 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1994 Nissan Sentra (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (94 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Nissan Sentra | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Sentra | 206 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1011 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2450 mm |