1986 Ford Fairlane vs. 2007 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,089 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Fairlane (137 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 207. (119 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 280 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Ford Fairlane 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 Fairlane. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 207, 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, 1986 Ford Fairlane (304 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 207. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Fairlane | 2007 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Fairlane | 207 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4089 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1632 kg | 1352 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2550 mm |