2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 2005 Nissan Primera

To start off, both 2005 Peugeot 206 and 2005 Nissan Primera were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Primera (112 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2005 Nissan Primera.

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 Peugeot 206 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Primera. (159 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Primera. 2005 Nissan Primera has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Nissan Primera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Peugeot 206 2005 Nissan Primera
Make Peugeot Nissan
Model 206 Primera
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1559 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 159 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.6 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 62 L


 

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