1995 Ford Fairlane vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1995 Ford Fairlane is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Fairlane (206 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 205. (85 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Because 1995 Ford Fairlane 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 1995 Ford Fairlane. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1995 Ford Fairlane (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Fairlane | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Fairlane | 205 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 206 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |