1989 Ford Fiesta vs. 2003 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 807 is newer by 14 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 807 (135 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1989 Ford Fiesta. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 787 kg more than 1989 Ford Fiesta. 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, 2003 Peugeot 807 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Fiesta. (132 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Fiesta | 2003 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Fiesta | 807 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1687 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2830 mm |