2002 Ford Fiesta vs. 1999 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2002 Ford Fiesta is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Fiesta (67 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 206. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 212 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, 2002 Ford Fiesta (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 206. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Fiesta | 1999 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Fiesta | 206 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 108 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1122 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |