1955 Ford 12 M vs. 1989 Peugeot Oxia
To start off, 1989 Peugeot Oxia is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Peugeot Oxia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Peugeot Oxia (671 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 634 more horse power than 1955 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot Oxia should accelerate faster than 1955 Ford 12 M.
Because 1989 Peugeot Oxia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ford 12 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot Oxia will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ford 12 M | 1989 Peugeot Oxia | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | 12 M | Oxia |
Year Released | 1955 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 671 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1140 mm |