2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 2006 Peugeot 407

To start off, both 2006 Ford Freestyle 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Freestyle (203 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 407. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 340 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.

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 Peugeot 407 (301 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (282 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Freestyle.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Freestyle 2006 Peugeot 407
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Freestyle 407
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 203 HP 134 HP
Torque 282 Nm 301 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 45 L


 

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