1989 Ford Capri vs. 2009 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 107 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Capri (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 107. (54 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ford Capri weights approximately 300 kg more than 2009 Peugeot 107. 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, 1989 Ford Capri (184 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 107. (130 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Ford Capri | 2009 Peugeot 107 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Capri | 107 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2340 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 35 L |
