1986 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1992 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1992 Peugeot 405 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Nissan Bluebird (101 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 405. (89 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 88 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1986 Nissan Bluebird (163 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 405. (132 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1986 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Nissan Bluebird | 1992 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Bluebird | 405 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2680 mm |