1990 Isuzu Impulse vs. 1990 Peugeot 605

To start off, both 1990 Isuzu Impulse and 1990 Peugeot 605 were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Isuzu Impulse (160 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1990 Peugeot 605. (108 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Impulse should accelerate faster than 1990 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1990 Isuzu Impulse.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Peugeot 605 (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Isuzu Impulse. (203 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1990 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Isuzu Impulse. 1990 Peugeot 605 has automatic transmission and 1990 Isuzu Impulse has manual transmission. 1990 Isuzu Impulse will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Peugeot 605 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Isuzu Impulse 1990 Peugeot 605
Make Isuzu Peugeot
Model Impulse 605
Year Released 1990 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 2088 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2810 mm


 

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