2009 Ford F-350 vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2009 Ford F-350 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 5,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 352 kg more than 2009 Ford F-350.

Because 2009 Ford F-350 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Ford F-350. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Ford F-350 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford F-350 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Ford Peugeot
Model F-350 307
Year Released 2009 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5398 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 17.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 1318 kg
Vehicle Length 5890 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 3610 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 115 L 60 L


 

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