1992 Peugeot 405 vs. 2008 Skoda Praktik

To start off, 2008 Skoda Praktik is newer by 16 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 51 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Praktik. (69 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Praktik. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Praktik weights approximately 70 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 405.

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 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Praktik. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Praktik.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Peugeot 405 2008 Skoda Praktik
Make Peugeot Skoda
Model 405 Praktik
Year Released 1992 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1905 cc 1196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 86.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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