1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire vs. 2011 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire would be higher. At 3,531 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire (215 HP) has 105 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 207. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 207.
Because 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire 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 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire | 2011 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Peugeot |
Model | Jetfire | 207 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3531 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 110 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1397 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |