1998 Ford Libre vs. 2001 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2001 Peugeot 206 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Libre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Libre would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot 206 (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1998 Ford Libre. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Libre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Libre weights approximately 268 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 206.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Peugeot 206 (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Libre. (112 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Libre.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Libre | 2001 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Libre | 206 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1030 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2450 mm |