1993 Ford Focus vs. 1969 Peugeot 204
To start off, 1993 Ford Focus is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Focus (227 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1969 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1969 Peugeot 204.
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, 1993 Ford Focus (305 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Focus | 1969 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Focus | 204 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1410 mm |