1998 Ford Scorpio vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Scorpio would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Scorpio (118 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 207. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 207.
Because 1998 Ford Scorpio is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Ford Scorpio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 207, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Scorpio | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Scorpio | 207 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4164 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1510 mm |