2009 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 1987 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti (94 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 405. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti weights approximately 35 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 1987 Peugeot 405 (196 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti. (131 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1987 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Lacetti | 1987 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Lacetti | 405 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 21.8:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 13.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |