1986 Ford Fiesta vs. 1984 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1986 Ford Fiesta is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,123 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Peugeot 205 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 Fiesta | 1984 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Fiesta | 205 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 957 cc | 1123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2430 mm |