1992 Peugeot 405 vs. 2006 Renault Clio
To start off, 2006 Renault Clio 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Peugeot 405 (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2006 Renault Clio. (106 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 50 kg more than 2006 Renault Clio. 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, 1992 Peugeot 405 (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Clio. (149 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1992 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Peugeot 405 | 2006 Renault Clio | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 405 | Clio |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |