1991 Ford Taurus vs. 2005 Peugeot 107

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 107 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Taurus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Taurus 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) has 36 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 107. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Taurus should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Taurus weights approximately 520 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 107. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Taurus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 107.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Taurus 2005 Peugeot 107
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Taurus 107
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2512 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 53 HP
Torque 176 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1470 mm


 

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