1980 Holden Kingswood vs. 2012 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Holden Kingswood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Holden Kingswood would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Holden Kingswood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 4007 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1980 Holden Kingswood. (89 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1980 Holden Kingswood.
Because 2012 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Holden Kingswood. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Peugeot 4007 (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Holden Kingswood. (221 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Holden Kingswood.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Holden Kingswood | 2012 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | Holden | Peugeot |
Model | Kingswood | 4007 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3298 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |