2004 Peugeot 1007 vs. 1986 Pontiac 1000
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Pontiac 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Pontiac 1000 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Pontiac 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 1007 (74 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1986 Pontiac 1000. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 1007 should accelerate faster than 1986 Pontiac 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1986 Pontiac 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Pontiac 1000 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 1986 Pontiac 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 1007, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 1007 (119 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Pontiac 1000. (109 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Peugeot 1007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Pontiac 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Peugeot 1007 | 1986 Pontiac 1000 | |
Make | Peugeot | Pontiac |
Model | 1007 | 1000 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 119 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2400 mm |