1995 Peugeot 406 vs. 2010 Nissan Cube
To start off, 2010 Nissan Cube is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 2,087 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Cube (122 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (108 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Cube should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 234 kg more than 2010 Nissan Cube.
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, 1995 Peugeot 406 (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Cube. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Cube.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Peugeot 406 | 2010 Nissan Cube | |
| Make | Peugeot | Nissan |
| Model | 406 | Cube |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2087 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1256 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1694 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1651 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2530 mm |
