2000 Dodge Stratus vs. 1989 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2000 Dodge Stratus is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 24 kg more than 2000 Dodge Stratus.
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, 1989 Peugeot 605 (260 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Stratus. (231 Nm). This means 1989 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Stratus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Dodge Stratus | 1989 Peugeot 605 | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Stratus | 605 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2491 cc | 2974 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
| Torque | 231 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1459 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 80 L |
