1987 Dodge Colt vs. 1992 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1992 Peugeot 405 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Peugeot 405 (120 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Colt. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1987 Dodge Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Peugeot 405 (168 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Dodge Colt. (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Dodge Colt | 1992 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Colt | 405 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2710 mm |