1995 Peugeot 605 vs. 1999 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1999 Toyota Camry is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 605 (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Camry. (126 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 71 kg more than 1999 Toyota Camry. 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, 1999 Toyota Camry (187 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 605. (179 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1999 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 605.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Peugeot 605 1999 Toyota Camry
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 605 Camry
Year Released 1995 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1446 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2680 mm


 

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