1986 Ford Capri vs. 1995 Peugeot 806

To start off, 1995 Peugeot 806 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 806 (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 806 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 263 kg more than 1986 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Ford Capri 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 1986 Ford Capri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 806, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Peugeot 806 (153 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Capri. (95 Nm). This means 1995 Peugeot 806 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Capri.

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