2004 Peugeot 605 vs. 2011 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2011 Nissan Altima 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Altima (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 605. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Altima weights approximately 632 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 Nissan Altima (349 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Peugeot 605 | 2011 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Peugeot | Nissan |
Model | 605 | Altima |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 349 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1512 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2675 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 76 L |