2004 Mazda Tribute vs. 1998 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2004 Mazda Tribute is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda Tribute (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot 605. (135 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 66 kg more than 1998 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, 2004 Mazda Tribute (266 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 605. (179 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mazda Tribute | 1998 Peugeot 605 | |
| Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
| Model | Tribute | 605 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 135 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 266 Nm | 179 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2810 mm |
