1984 Ford Escort vs. 2004 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2004 Peugeot 607 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,229 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 607 (160 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 607 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ford Escort 2004 Peugeot 607
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Escort 607
Year Released 1984 2004
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 2229 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 78 HP 160 HP
Torque 128 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2730 mm