1971 Vauxhall Firenza vs. 2010 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 807 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Vauxhall Firenza would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 807 (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza.

Because 1971 Vauxhall Firenza 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 Vauxhall Firenza. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Peugeot 807 (371 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. (159 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Vauxhall Firenza 2010 Peugeot 807
Make Vauxhall Peugeot
Model Firenza 807
Year Released 1971 2010
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 159 Nm 371 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.3 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69.2 mm 96 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 36 L 80 L


 

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