1970 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 2007 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler Cordoba (90 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 207. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler Cordoba should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 356 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Chrysler Cordoba 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 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 207, 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, 1970 Chrysler Cordoba (217 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 207. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 207. 1970 Chrysler Cordoba has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Chrysler Cordoba will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chrysler Cordoba | 2007 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
| Model | Cordoba | 207 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3685 cc | 1358 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.3 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 104.6 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1214 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |
