2004 Peugeot 605 vs. 2013 Nissan Maxima
To start off, 2013 Nissan Maxima is newer by 9 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), 2013 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Maxima (286 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 605. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 741 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, 2013 Nissan Maxima (354 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 2013 Nissan Maxima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Peugeot 605 | 2013 Nissan Maxima | |
| Make | Peugeot | Nissan |
| Model | 605 | Maxima |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 286 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 354 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1621 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2775 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 76 L |
