1963 Holden FB Special vs. 2004 Peugeot 1007

To start off, 2004 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Holden FB Special would be higher. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Holden FB Special is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 1007 (108 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1963 Holden FB Special. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 1007 should accelerate faster than 1963 Holden FB Special. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 116 kg more than 1963 Holden FB Special. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 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 1963 Holden FB Special. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1963 Holden FB Special (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 1007. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1963 Holden FB Special will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 1007.

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