1999 Lada Samara II vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1999 Lada Samara II 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, 1993 Peugeot 405 (196 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1999 Lada Samara II. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 1999 Lada Samara II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1999 Lada Samara II. 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 1999 Lada Samara II. 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 (289 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lada Samara II. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1993 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lada Samara II.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lada Samara II | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Lada | Peugeot |
Model | Samara II | 405 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 196 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 289 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2680 mm |