2004 Acura TL vs. 1992 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2004 Acura TL is newer by 12 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 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura TL (267 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 405. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura TL weights approximately 408 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, 2004 Acura TL (323 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 405. (168 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2004 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura TL | 1992 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Acura | Peugeot |
Model | TL | 405 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2710 mm |