2008 Ford Bantam vs. 1986 Peugeot 309
To start off, 2008 Ford Bantam is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 309 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Bantam weights approximately 85 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 309.
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, 1986 Peugeot 309 (130 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Bantam. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Peugeot 309 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Bantam | 1986 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Bantam | 309 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 158 km/hour | 169 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 70 L |