2007 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1999 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (235 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 605. (135 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 605.
Because 2007 Chrysler Aspen 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 2007 Chrysler Aspen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (407 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 605. (180 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 605. 2007 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 1999 Peugeot 605 has manual transmission. 1999 Peugeot 605 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Aspen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Aspen | 1999 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Aspen | 605 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2810 mm |