1953 Hudson Super Jet vs. 2007 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 807 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Jet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Jet would be higher. At 3,303 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Super Jet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Hudson Super Jet (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 807. (106 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Hudson Super Jet should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1953 Hudson Super Jet.

Because 1953 Hudson Super Jet 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 Hudson Super Jet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Peugeot 807 (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Hudson Super Jet. (252 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Hudson Super Jet. 1953 Hudson Super Jet has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 807 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1953 Hudson Super Jet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Hudson Super Jet 2007 Peugeot 807
Make Hudson Peugeot
Model Super Jet 807
Year Released 1953 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3303 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 252 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.2 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 120.7 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 17.3:1
Top Speed 148 km/hour 174 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1478 kg 1743 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2830 mm