2007 Ford F-250 vs. 2006 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2007 Ford F-250 is newer by 1 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 4,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-250 (177 HP) has 43 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 407. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford F-250 weights approximately 2012 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 2007 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-250 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, 2007 Ford F-250 (500 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 407. (301 Nm). This means 2007 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 407. 2006 Peugeot 407 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. 2006 Peugeot 407 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford F-250 2006 Peugeot 407
Make Ford Peugeot
Model F-250 407
Year Released 2007 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4200 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 134 HP
Torque 500 Nm 301 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 103 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2892 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 144 L 45 L


 

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