1991 Ford Taurus vs. 1976 Peugeot Peugette
To start off, 1991 Ford Taurus is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot Peugette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot Peugette would be higher. At 2,512 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Taurus (89 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (65 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Taurus should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot Peugette.
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, 1991 Ford Taurus (176 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (83 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Taurus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot Peugette.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Taurus | 1976 Peugeot Peugette | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Taurus | Peugette |
Year Released | 1991 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2512 cc | 1123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 65 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2230 mm |