1981 Ford Granada vs. 2011 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Ford Granada (148 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 207. (121 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 207.
Because 1981 Ford Granada 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 1981 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 207, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Ford Granada | 2011 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Granada | 207 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2790 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 121 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1397 mm |