1977 Honda Civic vs. 2005 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Honda Civic would be higher. At 2,229 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 807 (152 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1977 Honda Civic. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1977 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 413 kg more than 1977 Honda Civic. 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, 2005 Peugeot 807 (203 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Honda Civic. (79 Nm). This means 2005 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Honda Civic | 2005 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Civic | 807 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1169 cc | 2229 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 203 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1088 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 80 L |