1999 Peugeot 504 vs. 2003 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2003 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan X-Trail (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 672 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan X-Trail 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. 2003 Nissan X-Trail has automatic transmission and 1999 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1999 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Nissan X-Trail will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Peugeot 504 | 2003 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Peugeot | Nissan |
Model | 504 | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1842 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2630 mm |