2004 Ford Focus vs. 1992 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,751 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (128 HP) has 79 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 106. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 582 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 106. 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, 2004 Ford Focus (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 106. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 1992 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Focus | 106 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1751 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 170 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 149 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 21.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2450 mm |