2007 Nissan Qashqai vs. 2002 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2007 Nissan Qashqai is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Qashqai is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Qashqai (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 206. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Qashqai should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Qashqai weights approximately 497 kg more than 2002 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 Qashqai (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 206. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Qashqai will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Qashqai | 2002 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Qashqai | 206 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 15.3:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1407 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |