2007 Ford Focus vs. 2004 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2007 Ford Focus is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,522 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Focus (223 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 106. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Focus weights approximately 512 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 106. 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, 2007 Ford Focus (320 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 106. (95 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Focus | 2004 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Focus | 106 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2522 cc | 1527 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 23.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 236 km/hour | 158 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 18.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1392 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |