2004 Peugeot 605 vs. 2009 Pontiac G8
To start off, 2009 Pontiac G8 is newer by 5 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Pontiac G8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pontiac G8 (361 HP) has 153 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 605. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac G8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Pontiac G8 weights approximately 449 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Peugeot 605 | 2009 Pontiac G8 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Pontiac |
| Model | 605 | G8 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 361 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1329 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2920 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 72 L |
