1968 Ford Escort vs. 2004 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 605 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Escort 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 164 more horse power than 1968 Ford Escort. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 605 (205 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ford Escort. (67 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ford Escort | 2004 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Escort | 605 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 939 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 67 Nm | 205 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 45 L |