2007 Peugeot 407 vs. 2010 Ford Edge

To start off, 2010 Ford Edge is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Edge (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 407. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Edge weights approximately 996 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 407. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2010 Ford Edge (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 407. (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 407. 2010 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 407 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 407 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Peugeot 407 2010 Ford Edge
Make Peugeot Ford
Model 407 Edge
Year Released 2007 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 255 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 474 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 2451 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 5504 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2017 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 2126 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3505 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 132 L