2005 Dodge Durango vs. 1992 Peugeot 605

To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 605. (114 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1033 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 605. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Peugeot 605. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 605. (171 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 605.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Durango 1992 Peugeot 605
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Durango 605
Year Released 2005 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4703 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 171 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2328 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2810 mm


 

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