1993 Peugeot 405 vs. 2010 Kia Venga

To start off, 2010 Kia Venga 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 405 (121 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2010 Kia Venga. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Venga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Venga weights approximately 410 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 405.

Because 1993 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Kia Venga. 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, 2010 Kia Venga (220 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (177 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Venga will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Peugeot 405 2010 Kia Venga
Make Peugeot Kia
Model 405 Venga
Year Released 1993 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1905 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 121 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 177 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 79 mm
Top Speed 188 km/hour 167 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.2 seconds 14 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1710 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 48 L


 

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