2000 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 1992 Peugeot 405

To start off, 2000 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Oldsmobile Cutlass (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 405. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 230 kg more than 1992 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, 2000 Oldsmobile Cutlass (249 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 405. (168 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2000 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 405.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Oldsmobile Cutlass 1992 Peugeot 405
Make Oldsmobile Peugeot
Model Cutlass 405
Year Released 2000 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2710 mm