1973 Honda 1300 vs. 2006 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Honda 1300 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 71 more horse power than 1973 Honda 1300. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1973 Honda 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 193 kg more than 1973 Honda 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Honda 1300. (105 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Honda 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Honda 1300 | 2006 Peugeot 807 | |
| Make | Honda | Peugeot |
| Model | 1300 | 807 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2230 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 152 HP |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 213 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1088 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 80 L |
