1980 Ford Fiesta vs. 2004 Peugeot 907
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 907 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 5,892 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 907 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 907 (493 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 454 more horse power than 1980 Ford Fiesta. (39 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 907 should accelerate faster than 1980 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 907 weights approximately 685 kg more than 1980 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Peugeot 907 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 2004 Peugeot 907. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Ford Fiesta, 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, 2004 Peugeot 907 (214 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Ford Fiesta. (64 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 907 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ford Fiesta | 2004 Peugeot 907 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Fiesta | 907 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 957 cc | 5892 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 214 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 715 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 45 L |