1999 Peugeot Nautilus vs. 2005 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2005 Volvo XC90 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot Nautilus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot Nautilus would be higher. At 4,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo XC90 (311 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot Nautilus. (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot Nautilus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 198 kg more than 1999 Peugeot Nautilus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Volvo XC90 (441 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot Nautilus. (267 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot Nautilus.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Peugeot Nautilus | 2005 Volvo XC90 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Volvo |
| Model | Nautilus | XC90 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 4399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 191 HP | 311 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 267 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 2188 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2720 mm |
