2004 Peugeot 605 vs. 1965 Riley Kestrel
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 605 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Riley Kestrel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Riley Kestrel 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 155 more horse power than 1965 Riley Kestrel. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1965 Riley Kestrel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Riley Kestrel weights approximately 5 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 605 (205 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Riley Kestrel. (84 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Riley Kestrel.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Peugeot 605 | 1965 Riley Kestrel | |
Make | Peugeot | Riley |
Model | 605 | Kestrel |
Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 84 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 885 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2380 mm |