2004 Nissan Armada vs. 1997 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 406. (108 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 714 kg more than 1997 Peugeot 406. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot 406. (250 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan Armada | 1997 Peugeot 406 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Armada | 406 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5556 cc | 2088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 522 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2274 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2710 mm |
