2008 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1992 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 16 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (284 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 405. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1249 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, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (427 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 405. (168 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Tahoe | 1992 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Tahoe | 405 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 284 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2419 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2710 mm |