2008 GMC Envoy vs. 1992 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2008 GMC Envoy 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Envoy (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 405. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1443 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 GMC Envoy (374 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 405. (168 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 GMC Envoy | 1992 Peugeot 405 | |
| Make | GMC | Peugeot |
| Model | Envoy | 405 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 374 Nm | 168 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2613 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2710 mm |
