1957 Fiat 1900 vs. 2007 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 807 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 807 (152 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1957 Fiat 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 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 1957 Fiat 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 807, 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:
| 1957 Fiat 1900 | 2007 Peugeot 807 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | 1900 | 807 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2230 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5850 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1635 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |
