2004 Ford F-150 vs. 2005 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 407 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 407. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 545 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 407. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Ford F-150 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 F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 407, 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 F-150 (343 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 407. (317 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 407.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford F-150 2005 Peugeot 407
Make Ford Peugeot
Model F-150 407
Year Released 2004 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 317 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2125 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 5380 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 66 L


 

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