2007 Nissan Frontier vs. 2001 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2007 Nissan Frontier is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 206. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 630 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 206. 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, 2007 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 206. (95 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 206. 2007 Nissan Frontier has automatic transmission and 2001 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2001 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Frontier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Frontier | 2001 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Frontier | 206 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3952 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |