2006 Ford F-250 vs. 2006 Peugeot 407

To start off, both 2006 Ford F-250 and 2006 Peugeot 407 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,198 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-250 (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 407. (168 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1157 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 407. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Ford F-250 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 407. (371 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 407.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-250 2006 Peugeot 407
Make Ford Peugeot
Model F-250 407
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4198 cc 2179 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 371 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 103 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2856 kg 1699 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 6.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 144 L 66 L


 

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