1994 Peugeot 605 vs. 2006 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 407 (134 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 605. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 650 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 407.

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, 2006 Peugeot 407 (301 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 605. (285 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 605. 2006 Peugeot 407 has automatic transmission and 1994 Peugeot 605 has manual transmission. 1994 Peugeot 605 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Peugeot 407 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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