1998 Ford Courier vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Courier would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1998 Ford Courier. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Courier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Courier weights approximately 71 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206.
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 206 (190 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Courier. (179 Nm). This means 2005 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Courier.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Courier | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Courier | 206 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 190 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1227 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2450 mm |