2004 Peugeot 605 vs. 1970 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 605 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corona 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 110 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Corona. (98 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Toyota Corona weights approximately 115 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 605 (205 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Corona. (143 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Peugeot 605 | 1970 Toyota Corona | |
| Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
| Model | 605 | Corona |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1857 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 995 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 51 L |
