2005 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder 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 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 205. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1161 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (161 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Pathfinder | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Pathfinder | 205 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3949 cc | 1905 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 395 Nm | 161 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2036 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |
