1989 Peugeot 405 vs. 2011 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2011 Holden Commodore is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 296 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 405. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 405.
Because 1989 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot 405 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 Holden Commodore (290 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Peugeot 405. (122 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Peugeot 405 | 2011 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Peugeot | Holden |
Model | 405 | Commodore |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 5976 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 360 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 290 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |