1995 Buick Roadmaster vs. 1992 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1995 Buick Roadmaster is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick Roadmaster (257 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 405. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick Roadmaster should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 680 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Buick Roadmaster (447 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 405. (168 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1995 Buick Roadmaster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Buick Roadmaster | 1992 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Buick | Peugeot |
Model | Roadmaster | 405 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 257 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2710 mm |