1993 Peugeot 405 vs. 1994 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1994 Ford Mustang is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Mustang (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Mustang weights approximately 90 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.
Because 1993 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1994 Ford Mustang (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (177 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405. 1994 Ford Mustang has automatic transmission and 1993 Peugeot 405 has manual transmission. 1993 Peugeot 405 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Ford Mustang will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Peugeot 405 | 1994 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Peugeot | Ford |
Model | 405 | Mustang |
Year Released | 1993 | 1994 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 96.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2580 mm |