2007 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 2004 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 3 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 90 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo 159. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo 159. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 weights approximately 720 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 (280 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo 159 | 2004 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | 159 | 605 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 205 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |