1984 Ford Escort vs. 2009 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 207 is newer by 25 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. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 207 (121 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Escort | 2009 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Escort | 207 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1608 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 121 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1397 mm |