1996 Nissan Patrol vs. 2008 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 2,824 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Nissan Patrol (114 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 773 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 1007. 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, 1996 Nissan Patrol (225 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 1007. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1996 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Nissan Patrol | 2008 Peugeot 1007 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Patrol | 1007 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2824 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 72 HP |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1988 kg | 1215 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
