1970 Holden Monaro vs. 2008 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 2,636 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Holden Monaro (112 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 1007. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Holden Monaro weights approximately 72 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 1007. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Holden Monaro 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 Holden Monaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 1007, 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 Holden Monaro (213 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 1007. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1970 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Holden Monaro | 2008 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Holden | Peugeot |
Model | Monaro | 1007 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2636 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 213 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1243 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2320 mm |