2001 Nissan Almera vs. 1998 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2001 Nissan Almera is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Almera (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot 205. (102 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Almera weights approximately 580 kg more than 1998 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Nissan Almera (163 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 205. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2001 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan Almera | 1998 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Almera | 205 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1770 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 73.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |