2000 Lexus GS 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 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lexus GS would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lexus GS (225 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 605. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lexus GS weights approximately 780 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 Lexus GS (297 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 2000 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Lexus GS 2004 Peugeot 605
Make Lexus Peugeot
Model GS 605
Year Released 2000 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 225 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 297 Nm 205 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 880 kg
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 45 L


 

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