1984 Ford Capri vs. 2006 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 207 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Capri (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207.
Because 1984 Ford Capri 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 1984 Ford Capri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ford Capri (221 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Capri | 2006 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Capri | 207 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2790 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 18.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 40 L |