1992 Ford Escort vs. 2005 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 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 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 807 (152 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (69 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 30 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, 2005 Peugeot 807 (205 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (101 Nm). This means 2005 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Escort 2005 Peugeot 807
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Escort 807
Year Released 1992 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1392 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 69 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 101 Nm 205 Nm
Top Speed 163 km/hour 196 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1070 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 80 L


 

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