1971 De Tomaso Deauville vs. 2009 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 207 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 De Tomaso Deauville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 De Tomaso Deauville would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 De Tomaso Deauville (296 HP) has 175 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 207. (121 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 207.
Because 1971 De Tomaso Deauville 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 1971 De Tomaso Deauville. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 1971 De Tomaso Deauville has automatic transmission and 2009 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2009 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 De Tomaso Deauville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 De Tomaso Deauville | 2009 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Peugeot |
| Model | Deauville | 207 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5763 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 121 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4044 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1972 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1397 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 50 L |
