1955 Abarth Coupe vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Abarth Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 207 (152 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Coupe. (135 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Coupe.
Because 1955 Abarth Coupe 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 1955 Abarth Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 207, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Abarth Coupe | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
Model | Coupe | 207 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 152 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1397 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 50 L |