1999 Peugeot 206 vs. 1989 Ford Corsair

To start off, 1999 Peugeot 206 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Corsair (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 206. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ford Corsair weights approximately 220 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1989 Ford Corsair (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 206. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 206. 1989 Ford Corsair has automatic transmission and 1999 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 1999 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Ford Corsair will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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