1997 Ford Contour vs. 2008 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 107 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Contour. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Contour would be higher. At 2,544 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Ford Contour is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Contour weights approximately 600 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 107.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Ford Contour (231 Nm @ 5625 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1997 Ford Contour will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Ford Contour | 2008 Peugeot 107 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Contour | 107 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2544 cc | 997 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 231 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5625 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 35 L |
