2000 Peugeot 206 vs. 1989 Ford Telstar
To start off, 2000 Peugeot 206 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Telstar would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Telstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Telstar (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 206. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Telstar should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ford Telstar weights approximately 120 kg more than 2000 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 Telstar (159 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 206. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Telstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 206. 1989 Ford Telstar has automatic transmission and 2000 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2000 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Ford Telstar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Peugeot 206 | 1989 Ford Telstar | |
Make | Peugeot | Ford |
Model | 206 | Telstar |
Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1122 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2520 mm |