2005 Maserati Coupe vs. 1991 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2005 Maserati Coupe 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 4,254 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Maserati Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Maserati Coupe (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 405. (90 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maserati Coupe should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Maserati Coupe weights approximately 480 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.
Because 2005 Maserati Coupe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Maserati Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 405, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Maserati Coupe (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 405. (132 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2005 Maserati Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Maserati Coupe | 1991 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Maserati | Peugeot |
Model | Coupe | 405 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4254 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 452 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 70 L |