2000 Ford ST 460 vs. 2009 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2009 Peugeot 607 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford ST 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford ST 460 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford ST 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford ST 460 (460 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 607. (208 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford ST 460 should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 607.

Because 2000 Ford ST 460 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 ST 460. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 607, 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, 2009 Peugeot 607 (294 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford ST 460. (178 Nm). This means 2009 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford ST 460. 2009 Peugeot 607 has automatic transmission and 2000 Ford ST 460 has manual transmission. 2000 Ford ST 460 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Peugeot 607 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford ST 460 2009 Peugeot 607
Make Ford Peugeot
Model ST 460 607
Year Released 2000 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 460 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 178 Nm 294 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2810 mm


 

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