1984 Ford Escort vs. 2006 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 107 is newer by 22 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 1,608 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Peugeot 107 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 2006 Peugeot 107. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Ford Escort, 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. 2006 Peugeot 107 has automatic transmission and 1984 Ford Escort has manual transmission. 1984 Ford Escort will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Peugeot 107 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ford Escort | 2006 Peugeot 107 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Escort | 107 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1608 cc | 998 cc |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1760 mm |
