2008 Nissan Almera vs. 1986 Peugeot 309
To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 1,597 cc, 2008 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 1535 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 309.
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, 2008 Nissan Almera (138 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 309. (108 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 309. 2008 Nissan Almera has automatic transmission and 1986 Peugeot 309 has manual transmission. 1986 Peugeot 309 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Almera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Almera | 1986 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Almera | 309 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1294 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 108 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2480 mm |