2008 Nissan Patrol vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2008 Nissan Patrol is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 106 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 @ 3600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (94 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1375 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106. 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 1991 Peugeot 106. 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 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (117 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Nissan Patrol | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Patrol | 106 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 156 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 117 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.9:1 | 9.9:1 |
| Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 15 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 45 L |
