2009 Nissan Sentra vs. 1995 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2009 Nissan Sentra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Sentra (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 605. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 4 kg more than 2009 Nissan Sentra.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Nissan Sentra (233 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 605. (179 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Sentra | 1995 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Sentra | 605 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 233 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1442 kg | 1446 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2810 mm |