1997 Ford F-150 vs. 1996 Peugeot Touareg
To start off, 1997 Ford F-150 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot Touareg. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot Touareg would be higher. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford F-150 (256 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (88 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1260 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1997 Ford F-150 (467 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (264 Nm). This means 1997 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. 1996 Peugeot Touareg has automatic transmission and 1997 Ford F-150 has manual transmission. 1997 Ford F-150 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Peugeot Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1997 Ford F-150 | 1996 Peugeot Touareg | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | F-150 | Touareg |
Year Released | 1997 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 467 Nm | 264 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2135 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2450 mm |