1991 Ford Fairlane vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Fairlane (221 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 5008.

Because 1991 Ford Fairlane 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 1991 Ford Fairlane. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 5008, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ford Fairlane (388 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 5008.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Fairlane 2011 Peugeot 5008
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Fairlane 5008
Year Released 1991 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 221 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 388 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1835 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2735 mm


 

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