1996 Nissan Terrano vs. 2004 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 206 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Terrano would be higher. At 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Nissan Terrano (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 206. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 940 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Terrano 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, 1996 Nissan Terrano (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 206. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Nissan Terrano | 2004 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Terrano | 206 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2663 cc | 1123 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 221 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |
