1987 Peugeot 405 vs. 2011 Ford F-450
To start off, 2011 Ford F-450 is newer by 24 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 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-450 (399 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 289 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 405. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 405.
Because 2011 Ford F-450 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Peugeot 405. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-450 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Ford F-450 (1,085 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 922 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 405. (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 405. 2011 Ford F-450 has automatic transmission and 1987 Peugeot 405 has manual transmission. 1987 Peugeot 405 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford F-450 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Peugeot 405 | 2011 Ford F-450 | |
Make | Peugeot | Ford |
Model | 405 | F-450 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 6700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 399 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 1085 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 6680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2438 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 2024 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 4379 mm |