2008 Ford Edge vs. 2005 Peugeot 107

To start off, 2008 Ford Edge is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 107 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Edge weights approximately 245 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 107. 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, 2008 Ford Edge (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 107. 2008 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 107 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 107 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Edge 2005 Peugeot 107
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Edge 107
Year Released 2008 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.3 L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 35 L


 

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