2009 Nissan Titan vs. 1973 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2009 Nissan Titan is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 5,549 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1973 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1973 Peugeot 204.
Because 2009 Nissan Titan 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 Titan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Peugeot 204, 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 Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 438 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Peugeot 204. 2009 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1973 Peugeot 204 has manual transmission. 1973 Peugeot 204 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Titan | 1973 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Titan | 204 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5549 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2610 mm |