2005 Nissan Primera vs. 1994 Peugeot 806

To start off, 2005 Nissan Primera is newer by 11 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Primera (138 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 806. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Primera weights approximately 495 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Primera (360 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 806. (153 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 806.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Primera 1994 Peugeot 806
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model Primera 806
Year Released 2005 1994
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1762 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 103 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 153 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1445 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2830 mm


 

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