2005 Ford Expedition vs. 2000 Peugeot 306

To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 306. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Expedition weights approximately 40 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Ford Expedition 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 2005 Ford Expedition. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot 306, 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, 2005 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 306.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Expedition 2000 Peugeot 306
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Expedition 306
Year Released 2005 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 135 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 45 L


 

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