1997 Peugeot Nautilus vs. 2010 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2010 Suzuki SX4 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 44 more horse power than 2010 Suzuki SX4. (150 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus should accelerate faster than 2010 Suzuki SX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Suzuki SX4 weights approximately 460 kg more than 1997 Peugeot Nautilus.
Because 2010 Suzuki SX4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Peugeot Nautilus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Suzuki SX4 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 Peugeot Nautilus (272 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Suzuki SX4. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot Nautilus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Suzuki SX4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Peugeot Nautilus | 2010 Suzuki SX4 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
| Model | Nautilus | SX4 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2945 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 194 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 272 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1335 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4135 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1755 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1605 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2499 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |
