2008 Peugeot 206 vs. 2013 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2013 Nissan Sentra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 340 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206.
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, 2013 Nissan Sentra (174 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 206 | 2013 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | Peugeot | Nissan |
Model | 206 | Sentra |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4625 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1496 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |