1982 Chrysler E vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1993 Peugeot 405 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler E would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 405 (196 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler E. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 134 kg more than 1982 Chrysler E. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chrysler E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1993 Peugeot 405 (289 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler E. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chrysler E.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chrysler E | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | E | 405 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 196 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 289 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2680 mm |