1992 Peugeot 405 vs. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 405. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 135 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (250 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 405. (168 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Peugeot 405 | 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | 405 | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2650 mm |