2002 Nissan Primera vs. 1970 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2002 Nissan Primera is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Primera (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1970 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1970 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Primera weights approximately 450 kg more than 1970 Peugeot 204. 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 Nissan Primera (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Nissan Primera | 1970 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Primera | 204 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.3 mm | 64 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2610 mm |