2007 Ford F-150 vs. 1983 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2007 Ford F-150 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 205. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 205.
Because 2007 Ford F-150 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Peugeot 205, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 F-150 (353 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 205. (89 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford F-150 | 1983 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | F-150 | 205 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2430 mm |