2009 BMW 328 vs. 1991 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2009 BMW 328 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 405. (90 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 405.
Because 2009 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Peugeot 405. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 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, 2009 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 405. (132 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 328 | 1991 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 328 | 405 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |