1954 Fiat 1100 vs. 2008 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 4007 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1100. (49 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 1100.

Because 2008 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Fiat 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 4007 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Peugeot 4007 (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat 1100.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Fiat 1100 2008 Peugeot 4007
Make Fiat Peugeot
Model 1100 4007
Year Released 1954 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1089 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 73 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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