2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 12 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 2,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (92 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 795 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (258 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (134 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | 300 | 405 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 1578 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 134 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2680 mm |