1959 Chevrolet Corvair vs. 2012 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Chevrolet Corvair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Chevrolet Corvair would be higher. At 2,286 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Chevrolet Corvair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 4007 (154 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1959 Chevrolet Corvair. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1959 Chevrolet Corvair.
Because 2012 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Chevrolet Corvair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 4007 will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvair | 2012 Peugeot 4007 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | Corvair | 4007 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 2179 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 154 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
