2005 Ford Explorer vs. 2008 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 38 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 307.
Because 2005 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer 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 Explorer (344 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (205 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Explorer | 2008 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Explorer | 307 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 344 Nm | 205 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 4.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 60 L |