1984 Ford Escort vs. 1971 Peugeot 204
To start off, 1984 Ford Escort is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Escort (78 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1971 Peugeot 204. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1971 Peugeot 204.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ford Escort (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Escort | 1971 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Escort | 204 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 64 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |