1998 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2004 Peugeot 405

To start off, 2004 Peugeot 405 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,349 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Camaro (160 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 405. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 488 kg more than 2004 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, 1998 Chevrolet Camaro (271 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 405. (205 Nm). This means 1998 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 405.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chevrolet Camaro 2004 Peugeot 405
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Camaro 405
Year Released 1998 2004
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3349 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 205 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 925 kg
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 45 L


 

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