1972 Ford Cortina vs. 2008 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 107 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Ford Cortina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Cortina weights approximately 254 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 107.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Peugeot 107 (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ford Cortina. (91 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 107 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ford Cortina | 2008 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Cortina | 107 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 997 cc |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 91 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 35 L |