1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1989 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1989 Peugeot 405 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia (168 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 405. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Because 1989 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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. Let's talk about torque, 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia (220 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Peugeot 405. (122 Nm). This means 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1989 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | Giulia | 405 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 122 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.4:1 | 10.4:1 |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 216 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 70 L |