2004 Caterham 7 vs. 1996 Peugeot Expert
To start off, 2004 Caterham 7 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot Expert. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot Expert would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Caterham 7 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Caterham 7 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 2004 Caterham 7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Expert, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Caterham 7 | 1996 Peugeot Expert | |
Make | Caterham | Peugeot |
Model | 7 | Expert |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |