2005 Peugeot 607 vs. 2011 Ford Flex

To start off, 2011 Ford Flex is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Flex is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Flex (262 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 607. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Flex should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Flex weights approximately 418 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 607. 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, 2011 Ford Flex (336 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 607. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Flex will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 607.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Peugeot 607 2011 Ford Flex
Make Peugeot Ford
Model 607 Flex
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2230 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 262 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 336 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 2028 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5126 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1928 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1727 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2995 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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