1992 Ford Escort vs. 2005 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 53 kg more than 1992 Ford Escort. 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, 1992 Ford Escort (153 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Escort | 2005 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Escort | 307 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1193 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |