1957 Mercedes-Benz Ponton vs. 2004 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 605 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Mercedes-Benz Ponton would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 605 (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1957 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. (47 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1957 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Mercedes-Benz Ponton weights approximately 330 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 605 (205 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. (110 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Mercedes-Benz Ponton.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Mercedes-Benz Ponton | 2004 Peugeot 605 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
| Model | Ponton | 605 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |
