2001 Nissan Almera vs. 2002 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 206 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Almera (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 206. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Almera weights approximately 155 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 206. 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, 2002 Peugeot 206 (147 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Almera. (130 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan Almera | 2002 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Almera | 206 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |