2004 Peugeot 405 vs. 1986 Pontiac 6000
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 405 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Pontiac 6000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Pontiac 6000 would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Pontiac 6000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 405 (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1986 Pontiac 6000. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 1986 Pontiac 6000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Pontiac 6000 weights approximately 385 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 405.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 405 (205 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Pontiac 6000. (183 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Pontiac 6000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Peugeot 405 | 1986 Pontiac 6000 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Pontiac |
| Model | 405 | 6000 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1310 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2670 mm |
