2003 Peugeot 607 vs. 2004 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2004 Ford Mustang is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 3,931 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Mustang (200 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 607. (160 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 63 kg more than 2004 Ford Mustang.

Because 2004 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 2004 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2004 Ford Mustang (310 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 607. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 607.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Peugeot 607 2004 Ford Mustang
Make Peugeot Ford
Model 607 Mustang
Year Released 2003 2004
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2230 cc 3931 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 100.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 84.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1387 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 61 L


 

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