1969 Bizzarrini GT vs. 1993 Peugeot 405

To start off, 1993 Peugeot 405 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Bizzarrini GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Bizzarrini GT (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bizzarrini GT should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1969 Bizzarrini GT.

Because 1969 Bizzarrini GT 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 1969 Bizzarrini GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1969 Bizzarrini GT (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1969 Bizzarrini GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Bizzarrini GT 1993 Peugeot 405
Make Bizzarrini Peugeot
Model GT 405
Year Released 1969 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1897 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2620 mm


 

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