1984 Ford Fiesta vs. 2008 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 807 is newer by 24 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 807 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1984 Ford Fiesta. (44 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 847 kg more than 1984 Ford Fiesta. 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, 2008 Peugeot 807 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Fiesta. (68 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Fiesta | 2008 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Fiesta | 807 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 957 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1612 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2830 mm |