2008 Acura TL vs. 2004 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2008 Acura TL is newer by 4 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura TL (286 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 605. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura TL weights approximately 572 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Acura TL (347 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 2008 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Acura TL | 2004 Peugeot 605 | |
| Make | Acura | Peugeot |
| Model | TL | 605 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3471 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 286 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 347 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 45 L |
