1968 Isuzu 117 vs. 1992 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1992 Peugeot 405 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 1,818 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Isuzu 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Isuzu 117 (115 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 405. (89 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Isuzu 117 should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 22 kg more than 1968 Isuzu 117.
Because 1968 Isuzu 117 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Isuzu 117. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 405, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1968 Isuzu 117 (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 405. (132 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1968 Isuzu 117 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Isuzu 117 | 1992 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
Model | 117 | 405 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1818 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 73 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 70 L |