2004 Ford Focus vs. 2006 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Focus would be higher. At 2,945 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (123 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 509 kg more than 2004 Ford Focus. 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, 2006 Peugeot 807 (285 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (170 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus. 2006 Peugeot 807 has automatic transmission and 2004 Ford Focus has manual transmission. 2004 Ford Focus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Peugeot 807 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford Focus | 2006 Peugeot 807 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Focus | 807 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1387 cc | 2945 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.9:1 |
| Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.1 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1784 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 80 L |
