1983 Avanti Avanti vs. 1992 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1992 Peugeot 405 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Avanti Avanti (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 405. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 450 kg more than 1992 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, 1983 Avanti Avanti (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 405. (168 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1983 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Avanti Avanti | 1992 Peugeot 405 | |
| Make | Avanti | Peugeot |
| Model | Avanti | 405 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1992 |
| Engine Size | 5002 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 168 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2710 mm |
