2005 Ford Excursion vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 5,949 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (325 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (191 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1964 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 406. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Peugeot 406. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Ford Excursion (759 Nm) has 492 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 406. (267 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 406. 2005 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 1995 Peugeot 406 has manual transmission. 1995 Peugeot 406 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Excursion | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Excursion | 406 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5949 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 191 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 267 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 3504 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2710 mm |