2006 Ford Freestar vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2006 Ford Freestar is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (296 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2006 Ford Freestar. (194 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Freestar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestar weights approximately 213 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307.

Because 2005 Peugeot 307 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Freestar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 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, 2005 Peugeot 307 (580 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Freestar. (330 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Freestar.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Freestar 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Freestar 307
Year Released 2006 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3802 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 194 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1443 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2620 mm


 

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