1980 BMW 628 vs. 2004 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 605 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 BMW 628. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 BMW 628 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 27 more horse power than 1980 BMW 628. (181 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1980 BMW 628. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 BMW 628 weights approximately 590 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 BMW 628 (240 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 1980 BMW 628 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
1980 BMW 628 | 2004 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 628 | 605 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2787 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 205 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |