2000 Ford TS-50 vs. 2010 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 407 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford TS-50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford TS-50 would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 407 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2000 Ford TS-50. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford TS-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 590 kg more than 2000 Ford TS-50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Ford TS-50 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 TS-50. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 407, 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, 2010 Peugeot 407 (440 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford TS-50. (175 Nm). This means 2010 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford TS-50.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford TS-50 2010 Peugeot 407
Make Ford Peugeot
Model TS-50 407
Year Released 2000 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1989 cc 2720 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 128 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 440 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1208 kg 1798 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 67 L