2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano 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 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 405 (152 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 1650 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 405.
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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano (330 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405. 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano has automatic transmission and 1993 Peugeot 405 has manual transmission. 1993 Peugeot 405 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | Viano | 405 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 1903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.4:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2830 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 70 L |