2008 Nissan Patrol vs. 1989 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2008 Nissan Patrol is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 2,953 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Patrol (156 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 605. (130 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 956 kg more than 1989 Peugeot 605. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Peugeot 605. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Patrol 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 Patrol (323 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Peugeot 605. (175 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Patrol | 1989 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Patrol | 605 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 2000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.9:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2280 kg | 1324 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2810 mm |