1977 Ford Fiesta vs. 2007 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 1007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 1007 (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1977 Ford Fiesta. (40 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 1007 should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 448 kg more than 1977 Ford Fiesta. 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, 2007 Peugeot 1007 (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Fiesta. (64 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 1007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Fiesta | 2007 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Fiesta | 1007 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 957 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.7 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 130 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 715 kg | 1163 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 40 L |