2000 Lada Vaz vs. 1990 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2000 Lada Vaz 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 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Peugeot 605 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2000 Lada Vaz. (81 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Vaz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 415 kg more than 2000 Lada Vaz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Lada Vaz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Peugeot 605. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada Vaz 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, 1990 Peugeot 605 (265 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Vaz. (117 Nm). This means 1990 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Vaz. 2000 Lada Vaz has automatic transmission and 1990 Peugeot 605 has manual transmission. 1990 Peugeot 605 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Lada Vaz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lada Vaz | 1990 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Lada | Peugeot |
Model | Vaz | 605 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2975 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 265 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1460 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2810 mm |