2009 Lexus RX vs. 2004 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2009 Lexus RX 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 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lexus RX (273 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 605. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus RX weights approximately 955 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 Lexus RX (342 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 2009 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Lexus RX | 2004 Peugeot 605 | |
| Make | Lexus | Peugeot |
| Model | RX | 605 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3456 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 273 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 342 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |
