1997 Peugeot Nautilus vs. 2010 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2010 Nissan Versa is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot Nautilus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot Nautilus 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 72 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Versa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Versa weights approximately 376 kg more than 1997 Peugeot Nautilus.
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, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus (272 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot Nautilus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Versa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Peugeot Nautilus | 2010 Nissan Versa | |
| Make | Peugeot | Nissan |
| Model | Nautilus | Versa |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2945 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 194 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 272 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1251 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4295 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1694 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1534 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2601 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |
