2004 Ford Explorer vs. 2008 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (158 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 4007. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 4007.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2008 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Explorer. (306 Nm). This means 2008 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Explorer.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Explorer 2008 Peugeot 4007
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Explorer 4007
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3996 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 154 HP
Torque 306 Nm 380 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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