2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1991 Peugeot 605

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 605. (115 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 113 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 605. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Hyundai Coupe (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 605. (171 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 605.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Coupe 1991 Peugeot 605
Make Hyundai Peugeot
Model Coupe 605
Year Released 2005 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.7 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1408 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2810 mm


 

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