2004 Peugeot 605 vs. 1981 Toyota Soarer
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 605 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Soarer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Soarer 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 74 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Soarer. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Soarer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Toyota Soarer weights approximately 375 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Toyota Soarer (211 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 1981 Toyota Soarer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Peugeot 605 | 1981 Toyota Soarer | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 605 | Soarer |
Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 211 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1255 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2670 mm |