2006 Nissan Armada vs. 1983 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2006 Nissan Armada is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 5,555 cc, 2006 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 604. (96 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 604. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Armada weights approximately 65 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 604. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Peugeot 604. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 604. (206 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 604.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Nissan Armada | 1983 Peugeot 604 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Armada | 604 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5555 cc | 2498 cc |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Torque | 522 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 98 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 21.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1465 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 70 L |
