1954 Bristol 405 vs. 2005 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Bristol 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Bristol 405 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Bristol 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Bristol 405 (100 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Bristol 405 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Bristol 405 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 1007. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Bristol 405 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 1954 Bristol 405. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 1954 Bristol 405 (152 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1954 Bristol 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Bristol 405 | 2005 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Bristol | Peugeot |
Model | 405 | 1007 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 40 L |