2005 Ford F-350 vs. 1992 Peugeot 605

To start off, 2005 Ford F-350 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 605. (114 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 45 kg more than 2005 Ford F-350.

Because 2005 Ford F-350 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Ford F-350. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 605, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford F-350 (495 Nm) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 605. (171 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 605.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford F-350 1992 Peugeot 605
Make Ford Peugeot
Model F-350 605
Year Released 2005 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 171 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 5880 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3610 mm 2810 mm


 

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