2001 Nissan Moco vs. 1994 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2001 Nissan Moco is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,292 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 205 (102 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Moco weights approximately 280 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 205.
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, 1994 Peugeot 205 (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco. 2001 Nissan Moco has automatic transmission and 1994 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1994 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Moco will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Nissan Moco | 1994 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Moco | 205 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
| Engine Size | 658 cc | 1292 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 64 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2430 mm |
