2006 BMW X5 vs. 1992 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (228 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 405. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 460 kg more than 1992 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, 2006 BMW X5 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 405. (168 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 1992 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | X5 | 405 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2710 mm |