1993 Peugeot 405 vs. 2012 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2012 Ford Expedition is newer by 19 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1351 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 2012 Ford Expedition. 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, 2012 Ford Expedition (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (177 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2012 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405. 2012 Ford Expedition 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. 2012 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Peugeot 405 | 2012 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Peugeot | Ford |
Model | 405 | Expedition |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 494 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 2651 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5621 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2002 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1974 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3327 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 127 L |