2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 1987 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Freestyle (204 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 405. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 653 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 405. 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, 2006 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 405. (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Freestyle | 1987 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Freestyle | 405 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Body Type | Crossover | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1062 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2680 mm |