1996 Ford Mondeo vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Mondeo would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Mondeo (113 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 212 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 206. 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, 1996 Ford Mondeo (160 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1996 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ford Mondeo | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Mondeo | 206 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 17.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1322 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 50 L |