1996 Ford Escort vs. 2005 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,229 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 807 (152 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1996 Ford Escort. (112 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Escort weights approximately 42 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 807.
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, 2005 Peugeot 807 (203 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ford Escort. (173 Nm). This means 2005 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ford Escort | 2005 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Escort | 807 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 2229 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 203 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1088 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 80 L |