2009 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1992 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 405. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 379 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 405. (168 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1992 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Avalanche | 405 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1549 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2710 mm |