2009 Nissan 350Z vs. 2000 Peugeot 806
To start off, 2009 Nissan 350Z is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 806. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 806 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan 350Z (309 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 806. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 806.
Because 2009 Nissan 350Z 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 2009 Nissan 350Z. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot 806, 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, 2009 Nissan 350Z (358 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 806. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 806.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan 350Z | 2000 Peugeot 806 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | 350Z | 806 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 309 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 358 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1340 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |