2004 Peugeot 605 vs. 2008 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2008 Ford Falcon is newer by 4 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 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Falcon (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 605. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Falcon weights approximately 824 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, 2008 Ford Falcon (391 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Peugeot 605 2008 Ford Falcon
Make Peugeot Ford
Model 605 Falcon
Year Released 2004 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 3983 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 205 Nm 391 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1704 kg
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2838 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 68 L


 

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