1981 Opel Ascona vs. 2007 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Opel Ascona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Opel Ascona (114 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 1007. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Opel Ascona should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 241 kg more than 1981 Opel Ascona.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Opel Ascona (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 1007. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1981 Opel Ascona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Opel Ascona | 2007 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Ascona | 1007 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1291 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 40 L |