1989 Ford Escort vs. 2004 Peugeot 907
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 907 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Escort would be higher. At 5,892 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 907 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Peugeot 907 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Peugeot 907. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Ford Escort, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1989 Ford Escort | 2004 Peugeot 907 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Escort | 907 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 5892 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 493 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2480 mm |