1994 Ford Thunderbird vs. 2006 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 207 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Thunderbird (138 HP) has 66 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 464 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Ford Thunderbird 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 Thunderbird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 207, 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 Thunderbird (291 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Thunderbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Ford Thunderbird | 2006 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Thunderbird | 207 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 72 HP |
| Torque | 291 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.8 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1156 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |
