2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse 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 Mitsubishi Eclipse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse 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 63 more horse power than 2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (145 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse weights approximately 525 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse (214 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse | 2004 Peugeot 605 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
| Model | Eclipse | 605 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2349 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 214 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2450 mm |
