2009 BMW 328 vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2009 BMW 328 is newer by 16 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405.
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, 2009 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (177 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 328 | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 328 | 405 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |