2009 Land Rover Defender vs. 2004 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2009 Land Rover Defender 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 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 88 more horse power than 2009 Land Rover Defender. (120 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 2009 Land Rover Defender. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 1828 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Land Rover Defender (360 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 2009 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Land Rover Defender | 2004 Peugeot 605 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Peugeot |
| Model | Defender | 605 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2402 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 360 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2708 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |
