1951 Hudson Hornet vs. 2002 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 807 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Hudson Hornet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Hudson Hornet would be higher. At 4,810 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Hudson Hornet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Hudson Hornet (143 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 807. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Hudson Hornet should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Hudson Hornet weights approximately 15 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 807. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 Hudson Hornet 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 1951 Hudson Hornet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 807, 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:
| 1951 Hudson Hornet | 2002 Peugeot 807 | |
| Make | Hudson | Peugeot |
| Model | Hornet | 807 |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4810 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1785 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2830 mm |
