2008 Jeep Compass vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2008 Jeep Compass is newer by 15 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Compass (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Compass weights approximately 529 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Jeep Compass (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (177 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Compass | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Compass | 405 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | Crossover | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1829 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 70 L |