2008 Fiat Multipla vs. 1989 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2008 Fiat Multipla is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Multipla (113 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 405. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 155 kg more than 1989 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Multipla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot 405 will offer significantly more control. 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 Fiat Multipla (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Peugeot 405. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Multipla | 1989 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Multipla | 405 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1908 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 10.4:1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 216 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |