2006 Peugeot 207 vs. 1987 Ford Telstar
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 207 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Telstar would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Telstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 207 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1987 Ford Telstar. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Telstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 186 kg more than 1987 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, 2006 Peugeot 207 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Telstar. (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Telstar. 1987 Ford Telstar has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Ford Telstar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 207 | 1987 Ford Telstar | |
Make | Peugeot | Ford |
Model | 207 | Telstar |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2520 mm |