2006 Nissan Primera vs. 1982 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2006 Nissan Primera is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 1,869 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Primera (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1982 Peugeot 305. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1982 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Primera weights approximately 568 kg more than 1982 Peugeot 305. 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, 2006 Nissan Primera (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Peugeot 305. (96 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Primera | 1982 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Primera | 305 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1869 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 67.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1488 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 70 L |