1960 Holden FB Special vs. 2007 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Holden FB Special would be higher. At 2,261 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Holden FB Special is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 207 (119 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1960 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1960 Holden FB Special. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 252 kg more than 1960 Holden FB Special. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Holden FB Special 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 1960 Holden FB Special. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 1960 Holden FB Special (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 207. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1960 Holden FB Special will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 207.

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