1991 Peugeot 605 vs. 1992 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1992 Toyota Carina is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Peugeot 605 (115 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Carina. (113 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1992 Toyota Carina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Peugeot 605 (171 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Carina. (145 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1991 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 605 | 1992 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 605 | Carina |
Year Released | 1991 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2590 mm |