2005 Citroen C5 vs. 2004 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2005 Citroen C5 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 605 (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C5. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C5 weights approximately 589 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 605 (205 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C5. (200 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Citroen C5 | 2004 Peugeot 605 | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | C5 | 605 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1469 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 45 L |
