1991 Ford Scorpio vs. 2009 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2009 Peugeot 807 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Scorpio would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 807 (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1991 Ford Scorpio. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Scorpio.

Because 1991 Ford Scorpio 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 Scorpio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 807, 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, 2009 Peugeot 807 (371 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Scorpio. (177 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Scorpio.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Scorpio 2009 Peugeot 807
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Scorpio 807
Year Released 1991 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 177 Nm 371 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2830 mm


 

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