1990 Peugeot 605 vs. 2004 Rover Streetwise
To start off, 2004 Rover Streetwise is newer by 14 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Peugeot 605 (114 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2004 Rover Streetwise. (100 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover Streetwise. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rover Streetwise weights approximately 155 kg more than 1990 Peugeot 605.
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, 2004 Rover Streetwise (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Peugeot 605. (171 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2004 Rover Streetwise will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Peugeot 605 | 2004 Rover Streetwise | |
Make | Peugeot | Rover |
Model | 605 | Streetwise |
Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2510 mm |