1988 Peugeot 405 vs. 2005 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2005 Peugeot Partner is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,768 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Peugeot 405 (89 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 40 kg more than 1988 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, 1988 Peugeot 405 (180 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot Partner. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1988 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Peugeot 405 | 2005 Peugeot Partner | |
| Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
| Model | 405 | Partner |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1768 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |
