1984 Ford Mustang vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 2,292 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 207 (152 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1984 Ford Mustang. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Mustang.
Because 1984 Ford Mustang 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 1984 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 207, 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.
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1984 Ford Mustang | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Mustang | 207 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2292 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 152 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1397 mm |