2004 Citroen C5 vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 11 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 405 (196 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C5.
Because 1993 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Citroen C5. 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, 1993 Peugeot 405 (289 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C5. (255 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1993 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C5 | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C5 | 405 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 196 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 289 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 70 L |