2005 Honda Accord vs. 1991 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2005 Honda Accord is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 2,204 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Accord (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 405. (90 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 555 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2005 Honda Accord (347 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 405. (132 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Accord | 1991 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Accord | 405 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2204 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 347 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |