1989 Ford Falcon vs. 2012 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,157 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 4007 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1989 Ford Falcon. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Falcon.

Because 2012 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 4007 will offer significantly more control. 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 Falcon (236 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 4007. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 4007.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Ford Falcon 2012 Peugeot 4007
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Falcon 4007
Year Released 1989 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3157 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 236 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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