2008 Ford Focus vs. 2007 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2008 Ford Focus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 307 would be higher. Both 2008 Ford Focus and 2007 Peugeot 307 are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 184 kg more than 2008 Ford Focus.

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, both vehicles can yield 320 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Focus 2007 Peugeot 307
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Focus 307
Year Released 2008 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 134 HP
Torque 320 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 205 km/hour 192 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.7 seconds 10.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1383 kg 1567 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.6 L/100km 5.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 60 L


 

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