2007 Ford F-250 vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2007 Ford F-250 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 4,200 cc, 2007 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-250 (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1471 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Ford F-250 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 2007 Ford F-250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307, 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, 2007 Ford F-250 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307. 2005 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford F-250 has manual transmission. 2007 Ford F-250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford F-250 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Ford Peugeot
Model F-250 307
Year Released 2007 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4200 cc 1587 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 103 mm 82 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2664 kg 1193 kg
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 144 L 60 L


 

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