2008 Peugeot 206 vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 73 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Because 1993 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot 206. 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 Peugeot 206 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (177 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 206 | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 206 | 405 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 121 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.3 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1227 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 70 L |