1997 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1952 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1997 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 521 kg more than 1952 Peugeot 203.
Because 1997 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Terrano II 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Nissan Terrano II | 1952 Peugeot 203 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Terrano II | 203 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2389 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1104 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2790 mm |
