2006 Peugeot 607 vs. 2011 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2011 Ford Expedition is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 607. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Expedition weights approximately 877 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 607. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Ford Expedition is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Ford Expedition. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 607, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Ford Expedition (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 607. (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 607.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Peugeot 607 2011 Ford Expedition
Make Peugeot Ford
Model 607 Expedition
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2718 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 494 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1798 kg 2675 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5621 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 2002 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1974 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3327 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 127 L


 

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