2002 Ford Focus vs. 2001 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2002 Ford Focus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Focus (170 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 206. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Focus weights approximately 226 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Ford Focus (197 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 206. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Focus | 2001 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Focus | 206 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1256 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |