1978 Ford Capri vs. 2008 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,294 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 4007 (154 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1978 Ford Capri. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1978 Ford Capri.
Because 2008 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 4007 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Ford Capri. (176 Nm). This means 2008 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Ford Capri | 2008 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Capri | 4007 |
Year Released | 1978 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.1 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |