1953 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 2007 Peugeot 1007

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider (297 HP) has 225 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 365 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider.

Because 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider 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 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 1007, 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. 2007 Peugeot 1007 has automatic transmission and 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider has manual transmission. 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Peugeot 1007 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1953 Ferrari 340 Spider 2007 Peugeot 1007
Make Ferrari Peugeot
Model 340 Spider 1007
Year Released 1953 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4101 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 297 HP 72 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1215 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2320 mm