2001 Ford Mustang vs. 2001 Peugeot 806

To start off, both 2001 Ford Mustang and 2001 Peugeot 806 were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Mustang (193 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 806. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 113 kg more than 2001 Ford Mustang.

Because 2001 Ford Mustang 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 2001 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot 806, 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, 2001 Ford Mustang (306 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 806. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 806.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Mustang 2001 Peugeot 806
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Mustang 806
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4100 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1412 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2830 mm


 

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