1953 Ford 12 M vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1993 Peugeot 405 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 405 (121 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1953 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford 12 M.
Because 1993 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ford 12 M. 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:
1953 Ford 12 M | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | 12 M | 405 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1550 mm |