1969 AMC Hornet vs. 2002 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 807 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 AMC Hornet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 AMC Hornet would be higher. At 4,983 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 AMC Hornet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 AMC Hornet (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 807. (201 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 AMC Hornet should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 488 kg more than 1969 AMC Hornet.
Because 1969 AMC Hornet 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 1969 AMC Hornet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1969 AMC Hornet (414 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 807. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1969 AMC Hornet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 807.
Compare all specifications:
1969 AMC Hornet | 2002 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | AMC | Peugeot |
Model | Hornet | 807 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4983 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 414 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 82.6 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1349 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2830 mm |