1985 Ford Fiesta vs. 2009 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 307 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 307 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. 2009 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 1985 Ford Fiesta has manual transmission. 1985 Ford Fiesta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Fiesta | 2009 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Fiesta | 307 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 957 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2610 mm |