2009 Ford Galaxy vs. 2006 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2009 Ford Galaxy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 207 would be higher. At 2,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Galaxy (201 HP) has 129 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 623 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 207. 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, 2009 Ford Galaxy (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Galaxy | 2006 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Galaxy | 207 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2791 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 265 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 16.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1779 kg | 1156 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.8 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |