2002 Nissan Pickup vs. 2001 Peugeot 106

To start off, 2002 Nissan Pickup is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Pickup (82 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Pickup should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 666 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Nissan Pickup is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Nissan Pickup. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot 106, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Nissan Pickup (163 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Pickup will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Nissan Pickup 2001 Peugeot 106
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model Pickup 106
Year Released 2002 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 1122 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 82 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 87 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1446 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2390 mm


 

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