1970 Dodge Challenger vs. 2002 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 807 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Dodge Challenger (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 807. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 369 kg more than 1970 Dodge Challenger.
Because 1970 Dodge Challenger 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 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Peugeot 807 (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Dodge Challenger. (233 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Dodge Challenger.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Dodge Challenger | 2002 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Challenger | 807 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 233 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1416 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2830 mm |