2007 Ford Escape vs. 1989 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2007 Ford Escape is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Escape (160 HP) has 96 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 405. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 405.
Because 1989 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Escape. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot 405 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Ford Escape (212 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Peugeot 405. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Escape | 1989 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Escape | 405 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 212 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 70 L |