2004 Peugeot 605 vs. 1982 Simca 1100
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 605 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Simca 1100 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 164 more horse power than 1982 Simca 1100. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1982 Simca 1100.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 605 (205 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Simca 1100. (66 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Peugeot 605 | 1982 Simca 1100 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Simca |
| Model | 605 | 1100 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 944 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 42 L |
