1947 Ford Pilot vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1993 Peugeot 405 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ford Pilot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ford Pilot would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Ford Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 405 (121 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1947 Ford Pilot. (85 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 1947 Ford Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Ford Pilot weights approximately 152 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 405.
Because 1993 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Ford Pilot. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Ford Pilot | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Pilot | 405 |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1905 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 121 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 86 mm |
| Top Speed | 127 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2680 mm |
