2004 Nissan Xterra vs. 1999 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Xterra (181 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 605. (135 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 310 kg more than 1999 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 Nissan Xterra (270 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 605. (180 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan Xterra | 1999 Peugeot 605 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Xterra | 605 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3278 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 135 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2810 mm |
