1967 Fiat 124 vs. 2006 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 2,230 cc, 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (152 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 124. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 178 kg more than 1967 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Fiat 124 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 1967 Fiat 124. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807, 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, 2006 Peugeot 807 (213 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 124. (89 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat 124 | 2006 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | 124 | 807 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 2230 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 152 HP |
Torque | 89 Nm | 213 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 191 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1088 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 80 L |