2002 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2004 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 605 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 605 (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2002 Mercedes-Benz C. (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 645 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mercedes-Benz C (220 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mercedes-Benz C | 2004 Peugeot 605 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
| Model | C | 605 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 45 L |
