1999 Peugeot 406 vs. 2013 Ford EDGE
To start off, 2013 Ford EDGE is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Ford EDGE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford EDGE (281 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 406. (107 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford EDGE should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford EDGE weights approximately 580 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 406. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2013 Ford EDGE (343 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 406. (164 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2013 Ford EDGE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 406. 2013 Ford EDGE has automatic transmission and 1999 Peugeot 406 has manual transmission. 1999 Peugeot 406 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford EDGE will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Peugeot 406 | 2013 Ford EDGE | |
Make | Peugeot | Ford |
Model | 406 | EDGE |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1768 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4679 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2223 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 68 L |