2005 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (108 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 466 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 406. 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 (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 406. (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Pathfinder | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Pathfinder | 406 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2087 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2710 mm |