2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 1986 Ford Telstar
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Telstar would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Telstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (175 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1986 Ford Telstar. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Telstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1986 Ford Telstar. 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, 2005 Peugeot 206 (205 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Telstar. (159 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Telstar. 1986 Ford Telstar has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Ford Telstar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 206 | 1986 Ford Telstar | |
Make | Peugeot | Ford |
Model | 206 | Telstar |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2520 mm |