2004 Nissan Quest vs. 2012 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 408 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Quest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Quest would be higher. At 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 408. (147 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 408.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Quest (319 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 408. (200 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 408.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Quest | 2012 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Quest | 408 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3294 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 200 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2710 mm |