2004 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1989 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (325 HP) has 261 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 405. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1369 kg more than 1989 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (495 Nm) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Peugeot 405. (122 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Suburban | 1989 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Suburban | 405 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 495 Nm | 122 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 142 L | 70 L |