1976 Peugeot 104 vs. 2010 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 207 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 104 would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 207 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 104. (80 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 421 kg more than 1976 Peugeot 104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Peugeot 207 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot 104. (109 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot 104.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Peugeot 104 | 2010 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
| Model | 104 | 207 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 109 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 194 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1231 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3380 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2550 mm |
