2005 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1993 Peugeot iOn
To start off, 2005 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot iOn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot iOn would be higher. At 2,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 870 kg more than 1993 Peugeot iOn. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Peugeot iOn. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Terrano II 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 Terrano II (197 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (172 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot iOn. 1993 Peugeot iOn has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan Terrano II has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan Terrano II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Peugeot iOn will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Terrano II | 1993 Peugeot iOn | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Terrano II | iOn |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2388 cc | 1905 cc |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 172 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |