1976 Chrysler Centura vs. 2009 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 207 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Chrysler Centura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chrysler Centura (118 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 207. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chrysler Centura should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 207.
Because 1976 Chrysler Centura 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 1976 Chrysler Centura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 207, 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:
1976 Chrysler Centura | 2009 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Centura | 207 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1981 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1397 mm |