1982 Dodge 600 vs. 2004 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 605 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Dodge 600 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 112 more horse power than 1982 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1982 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Dodge 600 weights approximately 285 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 605 (205 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Dodge 600. (158 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Dodge 600 | 2004 Peugeot 605 | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | 600 | 605 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2450 mm |
