2007 Peugeot 206 vs. 1993 Ford Laser
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 206 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Laser would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 206 (108 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1993 Ford Laser. (86 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 87 kg more than 1993 Ford Laser. 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 Peugeot 206 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Laser. (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 206 | 1993 Ford Laser | |
Make | Peugeot | Ford |
Model | 206 | Laser |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 86 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1092 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2510 mm |