2009 Ford Focus vs. 1995 Peugeot 806
To start off, 2009 Ford Focus is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 806. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 806 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Focus (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 806. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 674 kg more than 2009 Ford Focus.
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, 1995 Peugeot 806 (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Focus. (132 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 806 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Focus | 1995 Peugeot 806 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Focus | 806 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 21.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2830 mm |