1992 Peugeot 405 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 13 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, 1992 Peugeot 405 (120 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Jetta. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Jetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 161 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 405.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Volkswagen Jetta (172 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 405. (168 Nm). This means 2005 Volkswagen Jetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Peugeot 405 | 2005 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 405 | Jetta |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1894 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 172 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1331 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2480 mm |