1984 Ford Orion vs. 2001 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2001 Peugeot 206 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Orion would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Orion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot 206 (108 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1984 Ford Orion. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Orion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 124 kg more than 1984 Ford Orion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Peugeot 206 (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Orion. (128 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Orion.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Orion | 2001 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Orion | 206 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 82 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 906 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 50 L |