1966 AC Cobra vs. 2010 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 AC Cobra would be higher. At 6,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 AC Cobra (410 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 1007. (104 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 71 kg more than 1966 AC Cobra.
Because 1966 AC Cobra 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 1966 AC Cobra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1966 AC Cobra (651 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 502 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 1007. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1966 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
1966 AC Cobra | 2010 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | AC | Peugeot |
Model | Cobra | 1007 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6997 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 410 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 651 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 107.7 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 266 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1147 kg | 1218 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 40 L |