1985 Ford Escort vs. 2011 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 107 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,117 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 107 (67 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1985 Ford Escort. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 107 should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Escort.
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, 2011 Peugeot 107 (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Escort. (84 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 107 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Escort | 2011 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Escort | 107 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1117 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 84 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 35 L |