2010 Nissan 370Z vs. 1995 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2010 Nissan 370Z is newer by 15 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan 370Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan 370Z (350 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 605. (191 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan 370Z should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 43 kg more than 2010 Nissan 370Z.
Because 2010 Nissan 370Z is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Nissan 370Z. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 605, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Nissan 370Z (374 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 605. (268 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan 370Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 605. 1995 Peugeot 605 has automatic transmission and 2010 Nissan 370Z has manual transmission. 2010 Nissan 370Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Peugeot 605 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Nissan 370Z | 1995 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | 370Z | 605 |
Year Released | 2010 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 191 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 268 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1497 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4427 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1844 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1316 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2810 mm |