1952 Ford Zephyr vs. 2007 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 206 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 2,260 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 206 (108 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1952 Ford Zephyr. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1952 Ford Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Ford Zephyr weights approximately 57 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 206.
Because 1952 Ford Zephyr 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 1952 Ford Zephyr. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 206, 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, 1952 Ford Zephyr (151 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 206. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1952 Ford Zephyr will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Ford Zephyr | 2007 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Zephyr | 206 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 151 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1088 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 50 L |