2004 Peugeot 605 vs. 2005 Pontiac Grand Am
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Grand Am is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Grand Am is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 605 (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2005 Pontiac Grand Am. (175 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 2005 Pontiac Grand Am. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Grand Am weights approximately 522 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Pontiac Grand Am (285 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac Grand Am will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Peugeot 605 | 2005 Pontiac Grand Am | |
| Make | Peugeot | Pontiac |
| Model | 605 | Grand Am |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 3392 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1402 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 53 L |
