2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2004 Peugeot 605

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 1 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 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 605 (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. (181 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 635 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (278 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 2004 Peugeot 605
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Monte Carlo 605
Year Released 2005 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3343 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 181 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 205 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 880 kg
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 45 L


 

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