2003 Ford F-250 vs. 1991 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2003 Ford F-250 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford F-250 (296 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 205. (64 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1276 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Ford F-250 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Ford F-250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 205, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 Ford F-250 (495 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 205. (212 Nm). This means 2003 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford F-250 | 1991 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | F-250 | 205 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 212 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2410 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2450 mm |