2006 Nissan Patrol vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Nissan Patrol is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 2,953 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Patrol (156 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1165 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Patrol 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, 2006 Nissan Patrol (323 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Nissan Patrol | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Patrol | 206 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 156 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.9:1 | 17.9:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 15 seconds | 14.6 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.8 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 50 L |
