2008 Nissan X-Trail vs. 1986 Peugeot Proxima
To start off, 2008 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot Proxima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot Proxima would be higher. At 2,850 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot Proxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan X-Trail (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 631 kg more than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 X-Trail (320 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. (122 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot Proxima.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan X-Trail | 1986 Peugeot Proxima | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | X-Trail | Proxima |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2850 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 122 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1711 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2750 mm |