2004 Ford Excursion vs. 1985 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (310 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1985 Peugeot 205. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1985 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2501 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion 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, 2004 Ford Excursion (576 Nm) has 501 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Peugeot 205. (75 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Excursion | 1985 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Excursion | 205 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 75 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 3261 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2430 mm |