1963 Abarth 595 vs. 2010 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 207 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 207 (152 HP) has 125 more horse power than 1963 Abarth 595. (27 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1963 Abarth 595.
Because 1963 Abarth 595 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 1963 Abarth 595. 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:
1963 Abarth 595 | 2010 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
Model | 595 | 207 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 594 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 152 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1397 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 50 L |