2000 Ford ST 460 vs. 1990 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2000 Ford ST 460 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford ST 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford ST 460 (460 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 352 more horse power than 1990 Peugeot 605. (108 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford ST 460 should accelerate faster than 1990 Peugeot 605.
Because 2000 Ford ST 460 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Ford ST 460. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Peugeot 605, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1990 Peugeot 605 (235 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford ST 460. (178 Nm). This means 1990 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford ST 460.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford ST 460 | 1990 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | ST 460 | 605 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 2088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 460 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 235 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2810 mm |