1994 Ford Tracer vs. 1997 Peugeot 206
To start off, 1997 Peugeot 206 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Tracer would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot 206 (89 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1994 Ford Tracer. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 67 kg more than 1994 Ford Tracer. 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, 1997 Peugeot 206 (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Tracer. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Tracer.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Tracer | 1997 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Tracer | 206 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |