2005 Ford Freestar vs. 1987 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestar is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestar (201 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 405. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestar weights approximately 829 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 405. 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, 2005 Ford Freestar (325 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 405. (122 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 405. 2005 Ford Freestar has automatic transmission and 1987 Peugeot 405 has manual transmission. 1987 Peugeot 405 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Freestar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Freestar | 1987 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Freestar | 405 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3802 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 325 Nm | 122 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1939 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 70 L |