2002 Nissan Terrano II vs. 2008 Peugeot 206

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 2,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Terrano II (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 206. (74 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 686 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206. 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 2008 Peugeot 206. 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 (314 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Nissan Terrano II 2008 Peugeot 206
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model Terrano II 206
Year Released 2002 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2988 cc 1360 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.9:1 10.2:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1074 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L


 

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