2005 Opel Zafira vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2005 Opel Zafira 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Zafira (197 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Zafira weights approximately 280 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.
Because 1993 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Zafira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 will offer significantly more control. 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 Opel Zafira (250 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (176 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Zafira | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Zafira | 405 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.2 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 70 L |