1956 Fiat 1900 vs. 2006 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Fiat 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Fiat 1900 (79 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Fiat 1900 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 1007. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Fiat 1900 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 1956 Fiat 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Fiat 1900 | 2006 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | 1900 | 1007 |
Year Released | 1956 | 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 | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 72 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2320 mm |