1992 Peugeot 405 vs. 1994 Peugeot 806
To start off, 1994 Peugeot 806 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 806 (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 405. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 806 should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Peugeot 806 (170 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 405. (168 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1994 Peugeot 806 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Peugeot 405 | 1994 Peugeot 806 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
| Model | 405 | 806 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2830 mm |
