2004 Peugeot 605 vs. 1999 Honda S-MX
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 605 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda S-MX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda S-MX 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 79 more horse power than 1999 Honda S-MX. (129 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda S-MX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda S-MX weights approximately 450 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 605 (205 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda S-MX. (190 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda S-MX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Peugeot 605 | 1999 Honda S-MX | |
| Make | Peugeot | Honda |
| Model | 605 | S-MX |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1330 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2510 mm |
