2007 Ford Ka vs. 2006 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2007 Ford Ka 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 407 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ka. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ka.
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, 2006 Peugeot 407 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Ka. (136 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Ka | 2006 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Ka | 407 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 82.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 173 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.1 seconds | 9.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 10 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 66 L |