2008 Nissan Armada vs. 2012 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Nissan Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Nissan Armada would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Armada (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 207. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1175 kg more than 2012 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 207. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 207. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 207. 2008 Nissan Armada has automatic transmission and 2012 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Armada 2012 Peugeot 207
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model Armada 207
Year Released 2008 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5552 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4900 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2406 kg 1231 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 2010 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 16.8 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 50 L