1984 Ford Fiesta vs. 2004 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 106 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Fiesta (96 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 70 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ford Fiesta (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Fiesta | 2004 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Fiesta | 106 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1122 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2390 mm |