2006 Peugeot 307 vs. 1992 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 307 (175 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 405. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 389 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 Peugeot 307 (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 405. (168 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 307 | 1992 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 307 | 405 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1559 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |