1999 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 6 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 (142 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145.
Because 1993 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. 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, 1993 Peugeot 405 (177 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. (169 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo 145 | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | 145 | 405 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 86 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.1 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 70 L |