2000 Nissan Terrano II vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 2,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 508 (201 HP) has 85 more horse power than 2000 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 2000 Nissan Terrano II.
Because 2000 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 508. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2012 Peugeot 508 (338 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 508 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Nissan Terrano II. 2012 Peugeot 508 has automatic transmission and 2000 Nissan Terrano II has manual transmission. 2000 Nissan Terrano II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Peugeot 508 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Nissan Terrano II | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Terrano II | 508 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2388 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 197 Nm | 338 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4792 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2817 mm |