2006 Peugeot 407 vs. 2013 Lincoln MKS
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKS is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKS (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 407. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKS should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKS weights approximately 404 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.
Because 2013 Lincoln MKS is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKS 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, 2013 Lincoln MKS (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 407. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 407 | 2013 Lincoln MKS | |
Make | Peugeot | Lincoln |
Model | 407 | MKS |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1559 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1512 kg | 1916 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 5222 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2172 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1565 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2868 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 72 L |