2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 2012 Peugeot 308

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 308 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Freestyle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Freestyle 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 (203 HP) has 114 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 308. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 308.

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 (282 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 308.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Freestyle 2012 Peugeot 308
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Freestyle 308
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Crossover Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 203 HP 89 HP
Torque 282 Nm 100 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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