1993 Peugeot 405 vs. 2009 Opel Antara
To start off, 2009 Opel Antara is newer by 16 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 3,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Opel Antara (224 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Opel Antara weights approximately 545 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Opel Antara (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (177 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405. 2009 Opel Antara 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. 2009 Opel Antara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Peugeot 405 | 2009 Opel Antara | |
Make | Peugeot | Opel |
Model | 405 | Antara |
Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 3194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 85.6 mm |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 8.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |