2007 Nissan Primera vs. 1992 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2007 Nissan Primera is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Primera (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 205. (102 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Primera weights approximately 709 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 205. 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 Primera (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 205. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Primera | 1992 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Primera | 205 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2184 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
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 | 1499 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 70 L |