2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 2004 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara 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) has 100 more horse power than 2008 Citroen Xsara. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 336 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 605 (205 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Xsara. (147 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Citroen Xsara | 2004 Peugeot 605 | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | Xsara | 605 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 208 HP |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 45 L |
