1991 Mercury Cougar vs. 2000 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2000 Peugeot 607 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 3,800 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 151 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 607.

Because 1991 Mercury Cougar 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 1991 Mercury Cougar. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Mercury Cougar 2000 Peugeot 607
Make Mercury Peugeot
Model Cougar 607
Year Released 1991 2000
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 160 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1626 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1840 mm