1948 Ford Anglia vs. 2007 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 207 (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1948 Ford Anglia. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1948 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 564 kg more than 1948 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1948 Ford Anglia 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 1948 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Peugeot 207 (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Ford Anglia. (49 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Ford Anglia | 2007 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Anglia | 207 |
Year Released | 1948 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 933 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 56.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2550 mm |