1972 Fiat Dino vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Fiat Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Fiat Dino (177 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 207. (121 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 207.
Because 1972 Fiat Dino 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 1972 Fiat Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Fiat Dino | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | Dino | 207 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2418 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 121 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4044 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1972 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1397 mm |
