2008 BMW 330 vs. 2004 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2008 BMW 330 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 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 7 more horse power than 2008 BMW 330. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 330 weights approximately 715 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 330 (390 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 330 | 2004 Peugeot 605 | |
| Make | BMW | Peugeot |
| Model | 330 | 605 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2926 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 390 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 45 L |
