Peugeot 405 Peugeot 405 The Peugeot 405 is a large family car released by the French automaker Peugeot in July 1987, and which continues to be manufactured under licence outside France, having been discontinued in Europe in 1997. It was voted European Car of the Year for 1988 by the largest number of votes in the history of the contest. About 2.5 million vehicles have been sold worldwide, both in LHD and RHD, as a sedan and station wagon. Its appearance is similar to the Alfa Romeo 164, launched the same year and also styled by Pininfarina. While the 405 shares its
Peugeot Type 175 headlights and a 12V SEV magneto and starter were fitted. In 1924, H. Petit won in this sports car, the 1100 km race Paris-Nice, in the category 3 litres. The "Paris Nice" Peugeot 175 Torpedo Grand Sport A total of only 303 were made and only 3 original and complete surviving cars are known today. One of those cars is exposed in Musée de l'Aventure Peugeot. Besides this also a complete chassis with all the mechanics survived. Peugeot Type 175 The Peugeot Type 175 was a fairly large sports car from Peugeot produced in 1923 and 1924. This model was