1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight vs. 2004 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 605 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 605 (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight weights approximately 1055 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (380 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight | 2004 Peugeot 605 | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Peugeot |
| Model | Ninety-Eight | 605 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5736 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1935 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2450 mm |
