1990 Mazda RX-7 vs. 2004 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 605 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mazda RX-7 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 11 more horse power than 1990 Mazda RX-7. (197 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1990 Mazda RX-7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mazda RX-7 weights approximately 420 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Mazda RX-7 (270 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 1990 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Mazda RX-7 | 2004 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | RX-7 | 605 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2616 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 205 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |