2000 Ford Falcon vs. 2006 Peugeot 107

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 107 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Falcon (220 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Falcon weights approximately 653 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Ford Falcon 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 Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 107, 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 Falcon (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 107.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Falcon 2006 Peugeot 107
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Falcon 107
Year Released 2000 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 357 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.3 mm 71 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.3 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1518 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 35 L


 

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