1955 Lancia Aurelia vs. 2007 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Lancia Aurelia (116 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 207. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 64 kg more than 1955 Lancia Aurelia.
Because 1955 Lancia Aurelia 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 Lancia Aurelia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Lancia Aurelia (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 207. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1955 Lancia Aurelia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Lancia Aurelia | 2007 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Aurelia | 207 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2451 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2550 mm |