2009 Ford Edge vs. 1993 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2009 Ford Edge is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Edge (261 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 205. (102 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Edge weights approximately 176 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Ford Edge is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Edge 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, 2009 Ford Edge (250 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 205. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 205. 2009 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 1993 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1993 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Edge | 1993 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Edge | 205 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 70 L |