2008 Nissan Sentra vs. 2000 Peugeot 806

To start off, 2008 Nissan Sentra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 806. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 806 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Sentra (141 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 806. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 448 kg more than 2008 Nissan Sentra.

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 Sentra (199 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 806. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 806.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Sentra 2000 Peugeot 806
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model Sentra 806
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 199 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4100 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1077 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2830 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]