1992 Peugeot 205 vs. 1997 Ford F-150
To start off, 1997 Ford F-150 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford F-150 (256 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 205. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1250 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1997 Ford F-150 (467 Nm) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 205. (115 Nm). This means 1997 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 205. 1997 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1992 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1992 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Peugeot 205 | 1997 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Peugeot | Ford |
Model | 205 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1997 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 5406 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 467 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 2135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1850 mm |