2008 Ford Explorer vs. 2004 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2008 Ford Explorer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 4,013 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 306. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Explorer weights approximately 1197 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford Explorer (344 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 306. (205 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Explorer | 2004 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Explorer | 306 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4013 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 344 Nm | 205 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2077 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3320 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 45 L |