1986 Ford Capri vs. 2007 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 206 is newer by 21 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 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Capri weights approximately 13 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 206.
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, 2007 Peugeot 206, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Capri | 2007 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Capri | 206 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1027 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2450 mm |