2000 Ford Desert Excursion vs. 2003 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2003 Peugeot 307 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Desert Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Desert Excursion would be higher. At 6,800 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 307. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 190 kg more than 2000 Ford Desert Excursion.

Because 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion 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, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (576 Nm) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 307. (184 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Desert Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Desert Excursion 2003 Peugeot 307
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Desert Excursion 307
Year Released 2000 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6800 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 311 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 576 Nm 184 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 1488 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2610 mm


 

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