1987 Peugeot 405 vs. 2010 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2010 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 23 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 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Grande Punto (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 405. (92 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 65 kg more than 1987 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, 2010 Fiat Grande Punto (230 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 405. (184 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Peugeot 405 | 2010 Fiat Grande Punto | |
Make | Peugeot | Fiat |
Model | 405 | Grande Punto |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |