1994 Ford Aerostar vs. 2003 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 407 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Aerostar would be higher. At 2,978 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 407 (155 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1994 Ford Aerostar. (133 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Aerostar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 35 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 407.
Because 1994 Ford Aerostar 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 1994 Ford Aerostar. 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, 2003 Peugeot 407 (218 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Aerostar. (217 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Aerostar.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Aerostar | 2003 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Aerostar | 407 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2978 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2600 mm |