2012 Ford F-150 vs. 2000 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2012 Ford F-150 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-150 (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 607. (160 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford F-150 weights approximately 973 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 607. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Ford F-150 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 2012 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot 607, 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, 2012 Ford F-150 (515 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 607. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2012 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 607.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Ford F-150 2000 Peugeot 607
Make Ford Peugeot
Model F-150 607
Year Released 2012 2000
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 360 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 515 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type 6-speed shiftable automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2383 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 5890 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 2012 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3670 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 66 L


 

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