1993 Peugeot 405 vs. 1999 Toyota Supra
To start off, 1999 Toyota Supra is newer by 6 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 3,065 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Supra (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Supra weights approximately 315 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 1999 Toyota Supra. 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, 1999 Toyota Supra (1,050 Nm) has 873 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (177 Nm). This means 1999 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405. 1999 Toyota Supra 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. 1999 Toyota Supra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Peugeot 405 | 1999 Toyota Supra | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 405 | Supra |
Year Released | 1993 | 1999 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 3065 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 1050 Nm |
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 | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2630 mm |