1986 Ford Tempo vs. 2008 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 807 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 807 (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1986 Ford Tempo. (89 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 679 kg more than 1986 Ford Tempo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Peugeot 807 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Tempo. (170 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Tempo. 2008 Peugeot 807 has automatic transmission and 1986 Ford Tempo has manual transmission. 1986 Ford Tempo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Peugeot 807 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Tempo | 2008 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Tempo | 807 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 82.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1784 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2830 mm |