1977 Ford Megastar II vs. 2008 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 207 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Megastar II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Megastar II would be higher. At 1,993 cc, 1977 Ford Megastar II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 207 (119 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1977 Ford Megastar II. (108 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Megastar II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1977 Ford Megastar II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Peugeot 207 (260 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Megastar II. (170 Nm). This means 2008 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Megastar II. 1977 Ford Megastar II has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2008 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Ford Megastar II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ford Megastar II 2008 Peugeot 207
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Megastar II 207
Year Released 1977 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 1598 cc
Horse Power 108 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 260 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1250 kg