1971 Honda 1300 vs. 2007 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 207 (119 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1971 Honda 1300. (81 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1971 Honda 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 457 kg more than 1971 Honda 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Peugeot 207 (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Honda 1300. (105 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Honda 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Honda 1300 | 2007 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | 1300 | 207 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1352 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 50 L |