2005 Ford Ranger vs. 2005 Peugeot 807

To start off, both 2005 Ford Ranger and 2005 Peugeot 807 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 807 (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ranger. (104 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 325 kg more than 2005 Ford Ranger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Ford Ranger 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 Ranger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807, 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 Peugeot 807 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Ranger. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Ranger.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Ranger 2005 Peugeot 807
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Ranger 807
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2184 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5650 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.6:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1323 kg 1648 kg
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 80 L


 

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