2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 2010 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2010 Ford Expedition is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1428 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 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 2010 Ford Expedition. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206, 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, 2010 Ford Expedition (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206. 2010 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Peugeot 206 2010 Ford Expedition
Make Peugeot Ford
Model 206 Expedition
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 494 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1227 kg 2655 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 5621 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2002 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1974 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3327 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 127 L