2005 Nissan Frontier vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2005 Nissan Frontier is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Frontier (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 205. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 626 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Nissan Frontier (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (76 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Frontier | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Frontier | 205 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2430 mm |