1969 Ford Capri vs. 2004 Peugeot 907
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 907 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Capri would be higher. At 5,892 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 907 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 907 (493 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 419 more horse power than 1969 Ford Capri. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 907 should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 907 weights approximately 425 kg more than 1969 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Peugeot 907 (214 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ford Capri. (126 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 907 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ford Capri | 2004 Peugeot 907 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Capri | 907 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 5892 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 214 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2480 mm |