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  • Peugeot 405 Mi16 Guide: History, Specs & Buying Advice

    Peugeot 405 Mi16 Guide: History, Specs & Buying Advice

    Rare & Forgotten Cars guide The Peugeot 405 Mi16 combined a high-revving 16-valve engine, front-wheel drive and one of the finest sporting saloon chassis of the late 1980s. It looked restrained beside many homologation specials, yet offered serious performance without surrendering four-door practicality. Quick answer: the standard Mi16 is the lighter, front-wheel-drive member of the…

  • Peugeot 405 Mi16x4 Guide: History, Specs & Buying Advice

    Peugeot 405 Mi16x4 Guide: History, Specs & Buying Advice

    Rare & Forgotten Cars guide The Peugeot 405 Mi16x4 took one of the great understated sports saloons of its era and added permanent four-wheel drive plus a remarkable self-levelling rear suspension system. It looked little different from the front-driven Mi16, but beneath the clean Pininfarina shape was a far more complex and now exceptionally uncommon…

  • FUNNY: De Neros Peugeot (107)

    FUNNY: De Neros Peugeot (107)

    Hollywood Megastar Robert De Niro Adds a Peugeot 107 to His Car Collection When you think of Robert De Niro, you probably picture him as the mob boss in Goodfellas or the gritty boxer in Raging Bull. But what you might not know is that this Hollywood legend has a secret passion: collecting cars. And not just any…

  • Peugeot 205 GTI Turbo Conversions: Complete Guide

    Peugeot 205 GTI Turbo Conversions: Complete Guide

    Modified Peugeot 205 guide A turbocharged Peugeot 205 GTI can be extraordinarily quick, but there was no ordinary factory 205 “GTI Turbo”. Surviving cars are individual conversions whose engines, boost systems, brakes, suspension and build quality must be assessed on their own merits. Quick answer: most Peugeot 205 GTI turbo cars are aftermarket builds using…