1992 Peugeot 205 vs. 2012 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2012 Nissan Armada is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 Nissan Armada 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 2012 Nissan Armada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 205, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Peugeot 205 2012 Nissan Armada
Make Peugeot Nissan
Model 205 Armada
Year Released 1992 2012
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 5600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 317 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 5276 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 2014 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1961 mm


 

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