1987 Peugeot 405 vs. 2008 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2008 Renault Laguna is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Laguna weights approximately 140 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 405.
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, 1987 Peugeot 405 (184 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Laguna. (170 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1987 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Peugeot 405 | 2008 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 405 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 184 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83 mm |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |