1967 Simca 1501 vs. 2009 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2009 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Simca 1501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Simca 1501 would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 4007 (154 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1967 Simca 1501. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1967 Simca 1501.

Because 2009 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Simca 1501. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 4007 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Simca 1501. (120 Nm). This means 2009 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Simca 1501.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Simca 1501 2009 Peugeot 4007
Make Simca Peugeot
Model 1501 4007
Year Released 1967 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1473 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 154 HP
Torque 120 Nm 380 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75.2 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 96 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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