2004 Peugeot 605 vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 605. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 980 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (295 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Peugeot 605 | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
| Make | Peugeot | SsangYong |
| Model | 605 | Rexton |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 3199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 295 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1860 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 73 L |
