1969 Ford Capri vs. 2007 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 807 is newer by 38 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 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 807 (152 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1969 Ford Capri. (82 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 669 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.
Because 1969 Ford Capri 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 Ford Capri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Peugeot 807 (213 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ford Capri. (149 Nm). This means 2007 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ford Capri | 2007 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Capri | 807 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 213 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.6 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 91 L | 80 L |