1968 Skoda 1000 MB vs. 2010 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Skoda 1000 MB would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 1007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 1007 (104 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 1007 should accelerate faster than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 431 kg more than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Skoda 1000 MB 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 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. 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, 2010 Peugeot 1007 (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. (75 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 1007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Skoda 1000 MB | 2010 Peugeot 1007 | |
| Make | Skoda | Peugeot |
| Model | 1000 MB | 1007 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 104 HP |
| Torque | 75 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 121 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 787 kg | 1218 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 40 L |
