2001 Honda Accord vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2001 Honda Accord is newer by 8 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Accord (145 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Accord weights approximately 10 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 2001 Honda Accord. 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, 2001 Honda Accord (189 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (177 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2001 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Accord | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Accord | 405 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |