1994 Ford Falcon vs. 1991 Peugeot 205

To start off, 1994 Ford Falcon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Falcon (205 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 205. (64 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Falcon weights approximately 401 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Ford Falcon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 205, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 Ford Falcon (357 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 205. (212 Nm). This means 1994 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 205.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ford Falcon 1991 Peugeot 205
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Falcon 205
Year Released 1994 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 3278 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 4900 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 357 Nm 212 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1134 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2450 mm