2011 Peugeot 207 vs. 1998 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Mustang (143 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 207. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 207.
Because 1998 Ford Mustang 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 1998 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 207, 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. 1998 Ford Mustang has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Ford Mustang will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Peugeot 207 | 1998 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Peugeot | Ford |
Model | 207 | Mustang |
Year Released | 2011 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 143 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4044 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1972 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1397 mm | 1360 mm |