1963 Ford Cortina vs. 2006 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 107 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 1,558 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Ford Cortina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ford Cortina (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ford Cortina should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 107 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1963 Ford Cortina.
Because 1963 Ford Cortina 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 Ford Cortina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 107, 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, 1963 Ford Cortina (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1963 Ford Cortina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ford Cortina | 2006 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Cortina | 107 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1558 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.8 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 35 L |