Ford Fiesta 3 Doors (1986 – 1989) vs Peugeot 205 (1984 – 1998): specs compared
The Ford Fiesta 3 Doors is the more powerful of the two, with up to 95 hp against 90 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 10.3 s against 10.6 s. At 3,701 mm, the Peugeot 205 is 51 mm longer than the Ford Fiesta 3 Doors. The Ford Fiesta 3 Doors dates from 1986 – 1989, the Peugeot 205 from 1984 – 1998.
| Specification |
Ford
Fiesta 3 Doors
1986 – 1989
|
Peugeot
205
1984 – 1998
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | France |
| Documented years | 1986 – 1989 | 1984 – 1998 |
| Body style | 3 Doors · Hatchback | — |
| Variants | 5 | 9 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 45 – 95 hp | 45 – 90 hp |
| Torque | 68 – 132 Nm | 73 – 157 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 10.3 – 19.8 s | 10.6 – 18.8 s |
| Top speed | 137 – 175 km/h | 143 – 175 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.8 – 7.1 L/100 km | 4.8 – 7.8 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,650 mm | 3,701 mm |
| Width | 1,549 mm | 1,560 mm |
| Height | 1,331 mm | 1,379 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,291 mm | 2,421 mm |
| Curb weight | 740 – 846 kg | 740 – 880 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.