2006 Ford Freestar vs. 1965 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestar is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 3,898 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Freestar (193 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestar weights approximately 875 kg more than 1965 Peugeot 204. 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, 2006 Ford Freestar (325 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (82 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204. 2006 Ford Freestar has automatic transmission and 1965 Peugeot 204 has manual transmission. 1965 Peugeot 204 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Freestar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Freestar | 1965 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Freestar | 204 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1965 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3898 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.9 mm | 64 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 42 L |