2008 Nissan Navara vs. 1996 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2008 Nissan Navara is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Navara (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 306. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Navara weights approximately 832 kg more than 1996 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Peugeot 306. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Navara will offer significantly more control. 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 Navara (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Navara | 1996 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Navara | 306 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 403 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2032 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |