2002 Peugeot 307 vs. 2011 Ford Flex
To start off, 2011 Ford Flex is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Flex is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Flex (262 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 307. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Flex should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Flex weights approximately 888 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 307. 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, 2011 Ford Flex (336 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 307. (120 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Flex will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 307. 2011 Ford Flex has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford Flex will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Peugeot 307 | 2011 Ford Flex | |
| Make | Peugeot | Ford |
| Model | 307 | Flex |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 262 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 336 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 2028 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5126 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1928 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1727 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2995 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |
