1995 Citroen C vs. 2004 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 405 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Citroen C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Citroen C would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 405 (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1995 Citroen C. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1995 Citroen C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 405 (205 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Citroen C. (70 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Citroen C | 2004 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C | 405 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 952 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 205 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 925 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 45 L |