1970 Chrysler 300 vs. 2012 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 7,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler 300 (370 HP) has 266 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 1007. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 1007.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1970 Chrysler 300 (651 Nm) has 502 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 1007. (149 Nm). This means 1970 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 1007. 1970 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2012 Peugeot 1007 has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot 1007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler 300 | 2012 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | 300 | 1007 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7209 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 370 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 651 Nm | 149 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 109.7 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2320 mm |