2000 Ford Desert Excursion vs. 1998 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 6,800 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot 605. (135 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 142 kg more than 2000 Ford Desert Excursion.
Because 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Peugeot 605. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (576 Nm) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 605. (179 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Desert Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Desert Excursion | 1998 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Desert Excursion | 605 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6800 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 179 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1440 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2810 mm |