2004 Honda Element vs. 1992 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2004 Honda Element is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Element (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 605. (114 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Element weights approximately 216 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 605. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Honda Element (218 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 605. (171 Nm). This means 2004 Honda Element will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Element | 1992 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Element | 605 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 171 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1511 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2810 mm |