1992 Peugeot 405 vs. 2004 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2004 Toyota Corolla 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 Toyota Corolla (189 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 405. (70 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 130 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.
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 Toyota Corolla (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 405. (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Peugeot 405 | 2004 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 405 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |