2009 Ford Explorer vs. 1994 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2009 Ford Explorer is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 4,007 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Ford Explorer 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 2009 Ford Explorer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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.
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2009 Ford Explorer | 1994 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Explorer | 205 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4007 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1390 mm |