2009 Nissan Frontier vs. 1996 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2009 Nissan Frontier is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 3,953 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Frontier (257 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 504.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Nissan Frontier | 1996 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Frontier | 504 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3953 cc | 1971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 257 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
