1959 Ford 17M vs. 2004 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 306 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford 17M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford 17M would be higher. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Ford 17M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 306 (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1959 Ford 17M. (59 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1959 Ford 17M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Ford 17M weights approximately 235 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 306.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 306 (205 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ford 17M. (120 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ford 17M.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Ford 17M | 2004 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | 17M | 306 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 205 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |