1994 Ford Scorpio vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Scorpio would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Scorpio (134 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 206. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 465 kg more than 2008 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, 1994 Ford Scorpio (175 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Ford Scorpio | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Scorpio | 206 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |
