2005 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2004 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 405 (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 266 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 405.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 405 (205 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier. (183 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2004 Peugeot 405 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | Cavalier | 405 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2190 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1191 kg | 925 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 45 L |
