1953 Hudson Super Wasp vs. 2005 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Wasp would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Super Wasp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 807 (152 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Hudson Super Wasp weights approximately 529 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 807.

Because 1953 Hudson Super Wasp 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 Wasp. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1953 Hudson Super Wasp (349 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 807. (205 Nm). This means 1953 Hudson Super Wasp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Hudson Super Wasp 2005 Peugeot 807
Make Hudson Peugeot
Model Super Wasp 807
Year Released 1953 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 349 Nm 205 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1599 kg 1070 kg
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 80 L


 

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