1992 Ford Orion vs. 1998 Peugeot 206
To start off, 1998 Peugeot 206 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Orion would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Orion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Orion (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot 206. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Orion should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Orion weights approximately 66 kg more than 1998 Peugeot 206. 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 Orion (131 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 206. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Orion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Orion | 1998 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Orion | 206 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 954 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |