1970 Isuzu 117 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 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Isuzu 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Isuzu 117 (120 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 207. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Isuzu 117 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 77 kg more than 1970 Isuzu 117.
Because 1970 Isuzu 117 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 Isuzu 117. 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 Isuzu 117 (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 207. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1970 Isuzu 117 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Isuzu 117 | 2007 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
Model | 117 | 207 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1157 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |