1994 Peugeot 605 vs. 2013 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2013 Nissan Sentra is newer by 19 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, 1994 Peugeot 605 (129 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Sentra. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Sentra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 246 kg more than 2013 Nissan Sentra. 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, 1994 Peugeot 605 (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Sentra. (174 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1994 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Sentra.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Peugeot 605 | 2013 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | Peugeot | Nissan |
Model | 605 | Sentra |
Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4625 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1496 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2700 mm |