2001 Ford Urban Explorer vs. 2011 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Urban Explorer would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer (128 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 308. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 308.
Because 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer will offer significantly more control. 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 Urban Explorer (380 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Urban Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 308.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford Urban Explorer | 2011 Peugeot 308 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Urban Explorer | 308 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5000 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
