1968 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2007 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,360 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chevrolet Corvette (191 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 4007. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 4007.

Because 2007 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1968 Chevrolet Corvette (500 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 4007. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1968 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 4007.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Chevrolet Corvette 2007 Peugeot 4007
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Corvette 4007
Year Released 1968 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5360 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 191 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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