2001 Ford Ranger vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2001 Ford Ranger is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Ranger (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 205. (85 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Because 2001 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Ranger will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Ford Ranger (266 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Ranger | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Ranger | 205 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1986 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 266 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1390 mm |