1964 Abarth 1300 vs. 2011 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth 1300 (137 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 207. (121 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 207.
Because 1964 Abarth 1300 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 1964 Abarth 1300. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth 1300 | 2011 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
Model | 1300 | 207 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 121 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1397 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 50 L |