1955 Fiat 1100 vs. 2007 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 1007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 1007 (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1100. (35 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 1007 should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 348 kg more than 1955 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Fiat 1100 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 Fiat 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Peugeot 1007 (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat 1100. (68 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 1007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Fiat 1100 | 2007 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | 1100 | 1007 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 77 mm |
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 | 815 kg | 1163 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 40 L |