1975 Peugeot 404 vs. 2007 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 1007 (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 1007 should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 133 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Peugeot 404 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 1975 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Peugeot 404 | 2007 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 404 | 1007 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1243 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2320 mm |