2008 Nissan X-Trail vs. 1989 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2008 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Peugeot 605 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2008 Nissan X-Trail. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 141 kg more than 1989 Peugeot 605.
Because 2008 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Peugeot 605. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan X-Trail 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 X-Trail (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Peugeot 605. (260 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan X-Trail | 1989 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | X-Trail | 605 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2184 cc | 2974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1459 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |