1996 Ford Royale vs. 1965 Peugeot 204
To start off, 1996 Ford Royale is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Royale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Royale (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Royale should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204.
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 Royale (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (82 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Ford Royale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ford Royale | 1965 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Royale | 204 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1965 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2310 mm |