1999 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1986 Peugeot 309
To start off, 1999 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Terrano II (126 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 309. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 1003 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 309. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Peugeot 309. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Nissan Terrano II (278 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 309. (130 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Nissan Terrano II | 1986 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Terrano II | 309 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 2000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1878 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |