1987 Ford Taurus vs. 1988 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1988 Peugeot 205 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Taurus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Taurus would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Ford Taurus 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.
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1987 Ford Taurus | 1988 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Taurus | 205 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1988 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |