2004 Nissan Xterra vs. 1994 Peugeot 806

To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 806. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 806 would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Xterra (180 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 806. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 319 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 806. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Peugeot 806. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra 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 Xterra (274 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 806. (153 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 806.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Nissan Xterra 1994 Peugeot 806
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model Xterra 806
Year Released 2004 1994
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3278 cc 1762 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 103 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 274 Nm 153 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1764 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2830 mm


 

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