1992 Peugeot 405 vs. 2011 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2011 Infiniti G37 is newer by 19 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti G37 (348 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 405. (89 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 594 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.
Because 2011 Infiniti G37 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Infiniti G37. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 405, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Infiniti G37 (374 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 405. (132 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Peugeot 405 | 2011 Infiniti G37 | |
Make | Peugeot | Infiniti |
Model | 405 | G37 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 348 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1092 kg | 1686 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4702 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1824 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 76 L |