1999 Ford F-150 vs. 1995 Peugeot 406

To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford F-150 (360 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (191 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 286 kg more than 1999 Ford F-150.

Because 1999 Ford F-150 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 1999 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 406, 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, 1999 Ford F-150 (597 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 406. (267 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 406.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford F-150 1995 Peugeot 406
Make Ford Peugeot
Model F-150 406
Year Released 1999 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 360 HP 191 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 597 Nm 267 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2710 mm


 

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