2000 Jensen SV-8 vs. 2004 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 605 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jensen SV-8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jensen SV-8 would be higher. At 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Jensen SV-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jensen SV-8 (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 605. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jensen SV-8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jensen SV-8 weights approximately 420 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Jensen SV-8 (439 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 2000 Jensen SV-8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Jensen SV-8 | 2004 Peugeot 605 | |
| Make | Jensen | Peugeot |
| Model | SV-8 | 605 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4599 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 439 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2450 mm |
