2012 Chevrolet Orlando vs. 1998 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot 605 would be higher. Both 2012 Chevrolet Orlando and 1998 Peugeot 605 are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Peugeot 605 (135 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Orlando. (128 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Orlando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 225 kg more than 1998 Peugeot 605.
Because 2012 Chevrolet Orlando is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Peugeot 605. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 605. (179 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Orlando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 605. 1998 Peugeot 605 has automatic transmission and 2012 Chevrolet Orlando has manual transmission. 2012 Chevrolet Orlando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Peugeot 605 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Chevrolet Orlando | 1998 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Orlando | 605 |
Year Released | 2012 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4652 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1836 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1633 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2810 mm |