2000 Peugeot 607 vs. 2011 Lincoln Town Car

To start off, 2011 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 607. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 421 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 607. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Lincoln Town Car 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 2011 Lincoln Town Car. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2011 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 607. (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 607.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Peugeot 607 2011 Lincoln Town Car
Make Peugeot Lincoln
Model 607 Town Car
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2165 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 134 HP 239 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 389 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4100 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1971 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5471 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1994 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1499 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2990 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 72 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]