1997 Ford F-250 vs. 2006 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 607 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford F-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford F-250 would be higher. At 6,800 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford F-250 (306 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 607. (205 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford F-250 weights approximately 745 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 607. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 607. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-250 will offer significantly more control. 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-250 (575 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 607. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1997 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 607.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Ford F-250 2006 Peugeot 607
Make Ford Peugeot
Model F-250 607
Year Released 1997 2006
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6800 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 306 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 575 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2380 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2810 mm


 

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