1982 Ford Escort vs. 2008 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 107 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ford Escort weights approximately 134 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 107.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Ford Escort (137 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1982 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Ford Escort | 2008 Peugeot 107 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Escort | 107 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 997 cc |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 924 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 35 L |
