2008 Nissan Terrano vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2008 Nissan Terrano is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Terrano (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 380 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 406. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Peugeot 406. 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 (304 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 406. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Terrano | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Terrano | 406 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2956 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.9:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.3 seconds | 10.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.8 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 70 L |