1985 Ford Courier vs. 2008 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 407 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Courier would be higher. At 2,228 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 407 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Courier. (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Courier.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Ford Courier 2008 Peugeot 407
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Courier 407
Year Released 1985 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1753 cc 2228 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 156 HP
Torque 103 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front


 

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