2008 Nissan Terrano vs. 1983 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2008 Nissan Terrano is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,664 cc, 2008 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 205.
Because 2008 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Terrano 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 Terrano (279 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 205. (106 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Terrano | 1983 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Terrano | 205 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2664 cc | 1360 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 279 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77 mm |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 156 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2430 mm |