1989 Ford Fiesta vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1993 Peugeot 405 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Fiesta (76 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1989 Ford Fiesta.
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, 1989 Ford Fiesta (132 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Fiesta | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Fiesta | 405 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2620 mm |