2005 Peugeot 807 vs. 1997 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 3,795 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 807 (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1997 Ford Mustang. (143 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 394 kg more than 1997 Ford Mustang. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Ford Mustang 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 1997 Ford Mustang. 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 (385 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Mustang. (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 807 | 1997 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Peugeot | Ford |
Model | 807 | Mustang |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 3795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 96.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1784 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2580 mm |