2007 Ford C-MAX vs. 1998 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2007 Ford C-MAX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Peugeot 406 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2007 Ford C-MAX. (113 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford C-MAX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford C-MAX weights approximately 24 kg more than 1998 Peugeot 406.
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, 2007 Ford C-MAX (250 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 406. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 Ford C-MAX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford C-MAX | 1998 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | C-MAX | 406 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1850 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1368 kg | 1344 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.4 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 70 L |