1972 Austin 1800 vs. 2006 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Austin 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Austin 1800 would be higher. At 2,230 cc, 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (152 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1972 Austin 1800. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1972 Austin 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Austin 1800 weights approximately 102 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807.
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, 2006 Peugeot 807 (213 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Austin 1800. (140 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Austin 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Austin 1800 | 2006 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Austin | Peugeot |
Model | 1800 | 807 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 2230 cc |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 152 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 213 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1088 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 80 L |