1989 Ford Corsair vs. 2008 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 207 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Corsair (129 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 207. (119 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1989 Ford Corsair.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Peugeot 207 (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Corsair. (189 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Ford Corsair | 2008 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Corsair | 207 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2389 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 119 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 189 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2550 mm |
