1973 Triumph Dolomite vs. 2011 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph Dolomite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph Dolomite would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Triumph Dolomite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Triumph Dolomite (124 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 1007. (104 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Triumph Dolomite should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 252 kg more than 1973 Triumph Dolomite.
Because 1973 Triumph Dolomite 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 Triumph Dolomite. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 1007, 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, 1973 Triumph Dolomite (168 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 1007. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1973 Triumph Dolomite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Triumph Dolomite | 2011 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Triumph | Peugeot |
Model | Dolomite | 1007 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1218 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 40 L |