2001 Ford F-650 vs. 1997 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2001 Ford F-650 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 7,300 cc, 2001 Ford F-650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford F-650 (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 306. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-650 should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford F-650 weights approximately 278 kg more than 1997 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Ford F-650 (1,166 Nm) has 1055 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot 306. (111 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot 306. 2001 Ford F-650 has automatic transmission and 1997 Peugeot 306 has manual transmission. 1997 Peugeot 306 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford F-650 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford F-650 | 1997 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | F-650 | 306 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7300 cc | 1360 cc |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 1166 Nm | 111 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1020 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 4930 mm | 2590 mm |