1987 Ford Falcon vs. 2007 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 607 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 607 (208 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1987 Ford Falcon. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1987 Ford Falcon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1987 Ford Falcon 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 1987 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 607, 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, 2007 Peugeot 607 (294 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Falcon. (240 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Falcon.

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