2003 Nissan Pickup vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Nissan Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Nissan Pickup would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan Pickup (132 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 206. (74 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Pickup should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 691 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 2003 Nissan Pickup 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, 2003 Nissan Pickup 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, 2003 Nissan Pickup (304 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan Pickup will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Nissan Pickup | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Pickup | 206 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2488 cc | 1360 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 304 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1074 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2450 mm |
