1961 Ford Zodiac vs. 2005 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Zodiac. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Zodiac would be higher. At 2,552 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Ford Zodiac is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ford Zodiac (76 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ford Zodiac should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 52 kg more than 1961 Ford Zodiac.
Because 1961 Ford Zodiac 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 1961 Ford Zodiac. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1961 Ford Zodiac (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1961 Ford Zodiac will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Ford Zodiac | 2005 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Zodiac | 1007 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2552 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1191 kg | 1243 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 40 L |