1991 Ford Orion vs. 2006 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Orion would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Orion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 307 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1991 Ford Orion. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Orion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Orion weights approximately 140 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 307.
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, 2006 Peugeot 307 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Orion. (130 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Orion. 2006 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 1991 Ford Orion has manual transmission. 1991 Ford Orion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Orion | 2006 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Orion | 307 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |