1955 Fiat 1400 vs. 2006 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 207 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Fiat 1400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 207 (88 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1400. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1400.
Because 1955 Fiat 1400 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 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 1955 Fiat 1400 (134 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (133 Nm). This means 1955 Fiat 1400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Fiat 1400 | 2006 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | 1400 | 207 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 133 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |