2009 Fiat Doblo vs. 1989 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2009 Fiat Doblo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Doblo (102 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 405. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 70 kg more than 1989 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 2009 Fiat Doblo (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Peugeot 405. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Doblo | 1989 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Doblo | 405 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.4:1 |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 216 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |