1995 Peugeot 205 vs. 2008 Ford Crown Victoria

To start off, 2008 Ford Crown Victoria is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Ford Crown Victoria 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 2008 Ford Crown Victoria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Peugeot 205 2008 Ford Crown Victoria
Make Peugeot Ford
Model 205 Crown Victoria
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1359 cc 4605 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 224 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1450 mm


 

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