2004 Nissan Armada vs. 1996 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 306. (167 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1202 kg more than 1996 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Peugeot 306. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 306. (197 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Armada | 1996 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Armada | 306 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5555 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 197 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 98 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2416 kg | 1214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 60 L |