1986 Ford Escort vs. 2001 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2001 Peugeot 307 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ford Escort 2001 Peugeot 307
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Escort 307
Year Released 1986 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 87 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2710 mm