1998 Dodge Avenger vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1998 Dodge Avenger is newer by 5 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Avenger (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 110 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 1998 Dodge Avenger. 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, both vehicles can yield 176 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Avenger | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Avenger | 405 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |