1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1987 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 5 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 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (120 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 405. (92 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1987 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, 1987 Peugeot 405 (184 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (152 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1987 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1987 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | 155 | 405 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |