1967 Ford 12 M 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 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 2,177 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (126 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1967 Ford 12 M. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford 12 M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 931 kg more than 1967 Ford 12 M. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Ford 12 M 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 Ford 12 M. 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 (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford 12 M. (80 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford 12 M.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Ford 12 M | 2006 Peugeot 807 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | 12 M | 807 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1183 cc | 2177 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 126 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 80 Nm | 314 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 852 kg | 1783 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 125 L | 80 L |
