2004 Peugeot 605 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Golf 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 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 88 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Golf. (120 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Golf.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 605 (205 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Golf. (200 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Golf.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Peugeot 605 | 2008 Volkswagen Golf | |
| Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
| Model | 605 | Golf |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |
