1999 Peugeot Nautilus vs. 2010 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2010 Nissan Altima is newer by 11 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot Nautilus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot Nautilus (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Altima. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot Nautilus should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Altima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot Nautilus weights approximately 416 kg more than 2010 Nissan Altima. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Peugeot Nautilus (267 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Altima. (219 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Peugeot Nautilus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Altima.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Peugeot Nautilus | 2010 Nissan Altima | |
| Make | Peugeot | Nissan |
| Model | Nautilus | Altima |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 191 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 267 Nm | 219 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1574 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4844 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1796 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1481 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2776 mm |
