2002 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1952 Peugeot 203
To start off, 2002 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Terrano II (143 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1952 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1952 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 950 kg more than 1952 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Terrano II will offer significantly more control. 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 Terrano II (334 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Peugeot 203. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Nissan Terrano II | 1952 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Terrano II | 203 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2956 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 334 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |