1970 AMC Gremlin vs. 2011 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 AMC Gremlin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 AMC Gremlin would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 AMC Gremlin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 4007 (154 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1970 AMC Gremlin. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1970 AMC Gremlin.

Because 2011 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 AMC Gremlin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 AMC Gremlin. (251 Nm). This means 2011 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 AMC Gremlin.

Compare all specifications:

1970 AMC Gremlin 2011 Peugeot 4007
Make AMC Peugeot
Model Gremlin 4007
Year Released 1970 2011
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 154 HP
Torque 251 Nm 380 Nm
Engine Bore Size 95.3 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 96 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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