1981 Avanti Avanti vs. 2004 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 405 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Avanti Avanti (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 405. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 615 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Avanti Avanti (366 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 405. (205 Nm). This means 1981 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Avanti Avanti | 2004 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Avanti | Peugeot |
Model | Avanti | 405 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 205 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 925 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2450 mm |