1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1991 Peugeot 605
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 4 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 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 605. (115 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 265 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 605. 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, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (292 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 605. (171 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 605. 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 605 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 605 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1991 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Monte Carlo | 605 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 292 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2810 mm |