2004 Ford Focus vs. 1976 Peugeot Peugette
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot Peugette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot Peugette would be higher. At 1,757 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (113 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (65 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot Peugette.
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, 2004 Ford Focus (251 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (83 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot Peugette.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 1976 Peugeot Peugette | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Focus | Peugette |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1757 cc | 1123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 65 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1850 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2230 mm |