2008 Nissan Frontier vs. 1965 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2008 Nissan Frontier is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (54 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 1469 kg more than 1965 Peugeot 204. 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, 2008 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (89 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Frontier | 1965 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Frontier | 204 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3954 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |