1995 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2004 Peugeot 605

To start off, 2004 Peugeot 605 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 605 (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1995 Mercedes-Benz E. (190 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1995 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 690 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605.

Let's talk about torque, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E (270 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 1995 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Mercedes-Benz E 2004 Peugeot 605
Make Mercedes-Benz Peugeot
Model E 605
Year Released 1995 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2797 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 190 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 205 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 880 kg
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 45 L