2000 Ford Artic vs. 2005 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Artic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Artic would be higher. At 3,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Artic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Artic (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Artic should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 112 kg more than 2000 Ford Artic.
Because 2000 Ford Artic 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 2000 Ford Artic. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307, 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, 2000 Ford Artic (325 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (240 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Artic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307. 2000 Ford Artic has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Artic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Artic | 2005 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Artic | 307 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3998 cc | 1558 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |