2004 Honda CR-V vs. 1993 Peugeot 405

To start off, 2004 Honda CR-V 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda CR-V (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda CR-V weights approximately 218 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.

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 Honda CR-V (218 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (176 Nm). This means 2004 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Honda CR-V 1993 Peugeot 405
Make Honda Peugeot
Model CR-V 405
Year Released 2004 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2359 cc 1905 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 121 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 176 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1478 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 70 L