1991 Peugeot 605 vs. 2008 Tata Safari
To start off, 2008 Tata Safari is newer by 17 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 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Tata Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Peugeot 605 (115 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2008 Tata Safari. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 2008 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Safari weights approximately 625 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 605.
Because 2008 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Peugeot 605. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Tata Safari will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Tata Safari (223 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 605. (171 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2008 Tata Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 605 | 2008 Tata Safari | |
Make | Peugeot | Tata |
Model | 605 | Safari |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1918 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2660 mm |