1973 Audi Asso vs. 2007 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 407 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 2,228 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 407 (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1973 Audi Asso. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Asso.
Because 1973 Audi Asso 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 1973 Audi Asso. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 407, 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, 2007 Peugeot 407 (220 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 2007 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Audi Asso | 2007 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | Asso | 407 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2730 mm |