1989 Ford Sierra vs. 2011 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 207 (110 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1989 Ford Sierra. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Sierra.
Because 1989 Ford Sierra 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 1989 Ford Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 207, 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 Sierra | 2011 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Sierra | 207 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1397 mm |