2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano 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 3,724 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano (228 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (121 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 185 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano.
Because 1993 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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 Mercedes-Benz Viano (346 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (177 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405. 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano has automatic transmission and 1993 Peugeot 405 has manual transmission. 1993 Peugeot 405 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | Viano | 405 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3724 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 121 HP |
Torque | 346 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
Top Speed | 199 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |