2004 Peugeot 605 vs. 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 605 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass 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 45 more horse power than 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 320 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass (237 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Peugeot 605 | 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
| Make | Peugeot | Oldsmobile |
| Model | 605 | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 237 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1200 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2640 mm |
