1977 Ford Fiesta vs. 2002 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 807 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 807 (201 HP) has 152 more horse power than 1977 Ford Fiesta. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 1082 kg more than 1977 Ford Fiesta. 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, 2002 Peugeot 807 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Fiesta. (84 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ford Fiesta | 2002 Peugeot 807 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Fiesta | 807 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 201 HP |
| Torque | 84 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1837 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 80 L |
