1999 Nissan R 391 vs. 2005 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan R 391. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan R 391 would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan R 391 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 152 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Because 1999 Nissan R 391 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 1999 Nissan R 391. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807, 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, 1999 Nissan R 391 (359 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 807. (203 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan R 391 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 807. 1999 Nissan R 391 has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 807 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan R 391 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Nissan R 391 2005 Peugeot 807
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model R 391 807
Year Released 1999 2005
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 4997 cc 2229 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 152 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 203 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 8 seats


 

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