1949 Hudson Commodore vs. 2009 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 207 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Hudson Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Hudson Commodore would be higher. At 4,166 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Hudson Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Hudson Commodore (128 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 207. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Hudson Commodore should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 207.
Because 1949 Hudson Commodore 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 1949 Hudson Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Hudson Commodore | 2009 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Hudson | Peugeot |
Model | Commodore | 207 |
Year Released | 1949 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4166 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 110 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1972 mm |