2008 BMW X3 vs. 2004 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2008 BMW X3 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 19 more horse power than 2008 BMW X3. (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X3 weights approximately 860 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW X3 (245 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 2008 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X3 | 2004 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | X3 | 605 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 205 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 45 L |