1992 Peugeot 405 vs. 2004 Samsung SM3
To start off, 2004 Samsung SM3 is newer by 12 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Samsung SM3 (94 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 405. (70 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Samsung SM3 should accelerate faster than 1992 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, 2004 Samsung SM3 (135 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 405. (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Samsung SM3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Peugeot 405 | 2004 Samsung SM3 | |
Make | Peugeot | Samsung |
Model | 405 | SM3 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2540 mm |