1981 Ford Fiesta vs. 2009 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 4007 (154 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1981 Ford Fiesta. (39 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1981 Ford Fiesta.
Because 2009 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 4007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Ford Fiesta. (64 Nm). This means 2009 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Ford Fiesta | 2009 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Fiesta | 4007 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 957 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 64 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.7 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |