1987 Peugeot 405 vs. 2010 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen CC 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen CC (200 HP) has 136 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 405. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 407 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 Volkswagen CC (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 405. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Peugeot 405 | 2010 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 405 | CC |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1517 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4798 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |