1989 Ford Fiesta vs. 1999 Peugeot 206
To start off, 1999 Peugeot 206 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Fiesta (75 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 206. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1989 Ford Fiesta.
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 Fiesta (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 206. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Fiesta | 1999 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Fiesta | 206 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1392 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 109 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Top Speed | 158 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2450 mm |