2008 Nissan Titan vs. 1998 Peugeot Escapade

To start off, 2008 Nissan Titan is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot Escapade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot Escapade would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. (75 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot Escapade.

Because 2008 Nissan Titan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Nissan Titan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot Escapade, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Titan (522 Nm) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. (205 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. 2008 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1998 Peugeot Escapade has manual transmission. 1998 Peugeot Escapade will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Titan 1998 Peugeot Escapade
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model Titan Escapade
Year Released 2008 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5600 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 4900 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 205 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 3560 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 45 L


 

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