1993 Peugeot 405 vs. 2010 Acura TSX
To start off, 2010 Acura TSX is newer by 17 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Acura TSX (201 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (196 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura TSX weights approximately 202 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 2010 Acura TSX. 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, 1993 Peugeot 405 (289 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Acura TSX. (233 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1993 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Acura TSX.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Peugeot 405 | 2010 Acura TSX | |
Make | Peugeot | Acura |
Model | 405 | TSX |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1542 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4714 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1839 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2708 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |