2008 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1988 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet HHR (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1988 Peugeot 405. (89 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1988 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 19 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet HHR.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Chevrolet HHR (206 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Peugeot 405. (132 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet HHR | 1988 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | HHR | 405 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1073 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 70 L |