1977 Ford LTD vs. 2009 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford LTD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford LTD would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ford LTD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ford LTD (296 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 1007. (104 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ford LTD should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford LTD weights approximately 572 kg more than 2009 Peugeot 1007. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Ford LTD 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 1977 Ford LTD. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1977 Ford LTD (525 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 1007. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1977 Ford LTD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 1007. 1977 Ford LTD has automatic transmission and 2009 Peugeot 1007 has manual transmission. 2009 Peugeot 1007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Ford LTD will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ford LTD | 2009 Peugeot 1007 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | LTD | 1007 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5763 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 525 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1218 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2320 mm |
