1995 Ford Escort vs. 2011 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 308 (134 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1995 Ford Escort. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 308 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Escort.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Escort | 2011 Peugeot 308 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Escort | 308 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 134 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |