2001 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1989 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2001 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 405. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 462 kg more than 1989 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Terrano II (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Peugeot 405. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2001 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan Terrano II | 1989 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Terrano II | 405 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2389 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 197 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2680 mm |