1989 Ford Orion vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1989 Ford Orion is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,359 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Orion | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Orion | 205 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1986 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |