1976 Holden Sunbird vs. 2004 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Sunbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Sunbird would be higher. At 2,832 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Holden Sunbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Holden Sunbird (104 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 1007. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Holden Sunbird should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1976 Holden Sunbird.
Because 1976 Holden Sunbird 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 Holden Sunbird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1976 Holden Sunbird (224 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 1007. (119 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1976 Holden Sunbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Holden Sunbird | 2004 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Holden | Peugeot |
Model | Sunbird | 1007 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2832 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 224 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2390 mm |