1995 Ford Scorpio vs. 2004 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 607 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Scorpio would be higher. At 2,935 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Scorpio (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 607. (156 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 24 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 607. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Ford Scorpio 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 1995 Ford Scorpio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1995 Ford Scorpio (281 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 607. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 607.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ford Scorpio | 2004 Peugeot 607 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Scorpio | 607 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2935 cc | 2230 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 204 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5650 RPM |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
