2004 Peugeot 605 vs. 2011 Hyundai Equus

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Equus is newer by 7 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Equus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Equus (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 605. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Equus should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 1138 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, 2011 Hyundai Equus (451 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 2011 Hyundai Equus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Peugeot 605 2011 Hyundai Equus
Make Peugeot Hyundai
Model 605 Equus
Year Released 2004 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 208 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 205 Nm 451 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 2018 kg
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3045 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 77 L


 

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