2008 Nissan Tiida vs. 1994 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2008 Nissan Tiida is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Tiida (105 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 306. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Tiida should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Tiida weights approximately 329 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Tiida (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Tiida will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Tiida | 1994 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Tiida | 306 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 15.3:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1389 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 70 L |