1974 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2009 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 1007. (104 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 302 kg more than 2009 Peugeot 1007. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Chrysler Sedan 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 1974 Chrysler Sedan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1974 Chrysler Sedan (356 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 1007. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 1007. 1974 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 2009 Peugeot 1007 has manual transmission. 2009 Peugeot 1007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Chrysler Sedan | 2009 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Sedan | 1007 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4342 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 356 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1218 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2320 mm |