1969 Ford Ranchero vs. 2003 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 407 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Ranchero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Ranchero would be higher. At 7,022 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Ford Ranchero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford Ranchero (355 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 407. (155 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford Ranchero should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ford Ranchero weights approximately 85 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 407. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Ford Ranchero 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 1969 Ford Ranchero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 407, 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, 1969 Ford Ranchero (651 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 433 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 407. (218 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1969 Ford Ranchero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ford Ranchero | 2003 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Ranchero | 407 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7022 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 651 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 45 L |