1993 Peugeot 405 vs. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, both 1993 Peugeot 405 and 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,477 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser (202 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1993 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 Toyota Land Cruiser (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (177 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Peugeot 405 | 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
| Model | 405 | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 4477 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 121 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 177 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 2400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2860 mm |
