2006 Peugeot 207 vs. 1985 Plymouth Horizon
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 207 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Plymouth Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Plymouth Horizon would be higher. At 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Plymouth Horizon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 207 (67 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1985 Plymouth Horizon. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1985 Plymouth Horizon.
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 Peugeot 207 (160 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Plymouth Horizon. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Plymouth Horizon.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 207 | 1985 Plymouth Horizon | |
Make | Peugeot | Plymouth |
Model | 207 | Horizon |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 1591 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 160 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |