2002 Honda Accord vs. 1992 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2002 Honda Accord is newer by 10 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Accord (159 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 405. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Accord weights approximately 222 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, 2002 Honda Accord (217 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 405. (168 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Accord | 1992 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Accord | 405 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 8.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1392 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2710 mm |