2006 Ford F-250 vs. 2006 Peugeot 607

To start off, both 2006 Ford F-250 and 2006 Peugeot 607 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,200 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 607 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-250. (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 82 kg more than 2006 Ford F-250. 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 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 2006 Ford F-250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 607, 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, 2006 Ford F-250 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 607. (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 607. 2006 Peugeot 607 has automatic transmission and 2006 Ford F-250 has manual transmission. 2006 Ford F-250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Peugeot 607 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-250 2006 Peugeot 607
Make Ford Peugeot
Model F-250 607
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4200 cc 2718 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 103 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.8:1 17.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1716 kg 1798 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.1 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 144 L 80 L


 

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