1955 Abarth 209 vs. 2004 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 405 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 209. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 209 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 405 (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 209. (65 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 209. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1955 Abarth 209. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Abarth 209 | 2004 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
Model | 209 | 405 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1087 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 925 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 45 L |