2004 Nissan Frontier vs. 1992 Peugeot 106

To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (210 HP) has 161 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 106. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 970 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier 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, 2004 Nissan Frontier (318 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 106. (83 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Nissan Frontier 1992 Peugeot 106
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model Frontier 106
Year Released 2004 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3278 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 49 HP
Torque 318 Nm 83 Nm
Engine Bore Size 91 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 77 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1810 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2450 mm


 

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