2007 BMW Convertible vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 14 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (152 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 670 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405. 2007 BMW Convertible has automatic transmission and 1993 Peugeot 405 has manual transmission. 1993 Peugeot 405 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW Convertible will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW Convertible | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | Convertible | 405 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.4:1 |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.7 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |