1958 Alvis TD vs. 2004 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alvis TD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alvis TD would be higher. At 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Alvis TD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Alvis TD (116 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 1007. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Alvis TD should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Alvis TD weights approximately 209 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 1007. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 Alvis TD 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 1958 Alvis TD. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1958 Alvis TD (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 1007. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1958 Alvis TD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 1007. 2004 Peugeot 1007 has automatic transmission and 1958 Alvis TD has manual transmission. 1958 Alvis TD will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Peugeot 1007 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alvis TD | 2004 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Alvis | Peugeot |
Model | TD | 1007 |
Year Released | 1958 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 221 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 189 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1216 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 40 L |