2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 2004 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 5 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 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (227 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 605. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 1085 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, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (297 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Captiva | 2004 Peugeot 605 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | Captiva | 605 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3195 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 297 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1965 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 45 L |
