1993 Peugeot 405 vs. 2009 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2009 Renault Trafic 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 1,903 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 405 (152 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2009 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Trafic.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 Renault Trafic (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Trafic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Peugeot 405 | 2009 Renault Trafic | |
| Make | Peugeot | Renault |
| Model | 405 | Trafic |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1903 cc | 1870 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 152 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 241 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 93 mm |
| Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.8 seconds | 14.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3100 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |
