1992 Peugeot 405 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 14 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 2,403 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Captiva (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 405. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 675 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, 2006 Chevrolet Captiva (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 405. (168 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Peugeot 405 | 2006 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Peugeot | Chevrolet |
Model | 405 | Captiva |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2403 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2710 mm |