1990 Ford Telstar vs. 1999 Peugeot 605
To start off, 1999 Peugeot 605 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Telstar would be higher. Both 1990 Ford Telstar and 1999 Peugeot 605 are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot 605 (135 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1990 Ford Telstar. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Telstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1990 Ford Telstar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1999 Peugeot 605 (180 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Telstar. (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Telstar.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ford Telstar | 1999 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Telstar | 605 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2810 mm |