1991 Peugeot 405 vs. 2011 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2011 Seat Ibiza is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Seat Ibiza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Seat Ibiza (115 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 405. (90 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 566 kg more than 1991 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, 2011 Seat Ibiza (170 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 405. (132 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2011 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 405 | 2011 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Peugeot | Seat |
Model | 405 | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |