1997 Nissan President vs. 1996 Peugeot Touareg

To start off, 1997 Nissan President is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot Touareg. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot Touareg would be higher. In terms of performance, 1997 Nissan President (267 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (88 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Nissan President should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan President weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Peugeot Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Nissan President. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Touareg 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, 1997 Nissan President (394 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (264 Nm). This means 1997 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot Touareg.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Nissan President 1996 Peugeot Touareg
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model President Touareg
Year Released 1997 1996
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 267 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 394 Nm 264 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 875 kg
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2450 mm


 

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