1959 Riley Two Point Six vs. 2010 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 207 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Riley Two Point Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Riley Two Point Six would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Riley Two Point Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 207 (152 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1959 Riley Two Point Six. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1959 Riley Two Point Six.
Because 1959 Riley Two Point Six 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 1959 Riley Two Point Six. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Riley Two Point Six | 2010 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Riley | Peugeot |
Model | Two Point Six | 207 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 152 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1397 mm |