1990 Peugeot 605 vs. 2000 Proton Perdana
To start off, 2000 Proton Perdana is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Peugeot 605 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2000 Proton Perdana. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 2000 Proton Perdana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 215 kg more than 2000 Proton Perdana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (265 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Proton Perdana. (176 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1990 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Proton Perdana.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Peugeot 605 | 2000 Proton Perdana | |
Make | Peugeot | Proton |
Model | 605 | Perdana |
Year Released | 1990 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2640 mm |