1973 Volkswagen Passat vs. 2007 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 4007 (154 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1973 Volkswagen Passat. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1973 Volkswagen Passat.
Because 2007 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Volkswagen Passat. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 4007 will offer significantly more control. 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 4007 (380 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Volkswagen Passat. (140 Nm). This means 2007 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Volkswagen Passat.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Volkswagen Passat | 2007 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | Volkswagen | Peugeot |
Model | Passat | 4007 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |