1997 Peugeot Nautilus vs. 1975 Porsche 924
To start off, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 924. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 924 would be higher. At 2,945 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot Nautilus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus (194 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1975 Porsche 924. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus should accelerate faster than 1975 Porsche 924. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Porsche 924 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1997 Peugeot Nautilus.
Because 1975 Porsche 924 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Porsche 924. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Peugeot Nautilus (272 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Porsche 924. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot Nautilus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Porsche 924.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Peugeot Nautilus | 1975 Porsche 924 | |
Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
Model | Nautilus | 924 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2945 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 84.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 61 L |