1993 Holden Commodore vs. 1992 Peugeot 405

To start off, 1993 Holden Commodore is newer by 1 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Holden Commodore (171 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 405. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Holden Commodore weights approximately 228 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, 1993 Holden Commodore (288 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 405. (168 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1993 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 405.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Holden Commodore 1992 Peugeot 405
Make Holden Peugeot
Model Commodore 405
Year Released 1993 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 171 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 288 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1398 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2710 mm


 

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