2000 Ford TS-50 vs. 2012 Peugeot 408

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 408 is newer by 12 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 1,989 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford TS-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford TS-50 (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 408. (110 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford TS-50 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 408.

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, 2012 Peugeot 408, 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 TS-50 (175 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 408. (147 Nm). This means 2000 Ford TS-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 408. 2000 Ford TS-50 has automatic transmission and 2012 Peugeot 408 has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot 408 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford TS-50 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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