Peugeot 405 (1988 – 1996) vs FSO Prima (1988 – 1996): specs compared
The Peugeot 405 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 125 hp against 103 hp. The FSO Prima is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.8 s against 10.2 s. The Peugeot 405 has the higher top speed: 195 km/h against 175 km/h. The FSO Prima uses less fuel, from 5.8 L/100 km against 6.1 L/100 km. The Peugeot 405 is the lighter car, from 1,021 kg against 1,100 kg. At 4,399 mm, the Peugeot 405 is 78 mm longer than the FSO Prima.
| Specification |
Peugeot
405
1988 – 1996
|
FSO
Prima
1988 – 1996
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | France | Poland |
| Documented years | 1988 – 1996 | 1988 – 1996 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 9 | 4 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 69 – 125 hp | 69 – 103 hp |
| Torque | 120 – 180 Nm | 114 – 127 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 10.2 – 16.7 s | 9.8 – 19.8 s |
| Top speed | 162 – 195 km/h | 140 – 175 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.1 – 9.3 L/100 km | 5.8 – 8.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,399 mm | 4,321 mm |
| Width | 1,709 mm | 1,651 mm |
| Height | 1,440 mm | 1,420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,670 mm | 2,510 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,021 – 1,130 kg | 1,100 – 1,145 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.