2005 Peugeot 1007 vs. 1963 Porsche 356
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Porsche 356 (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (74 HP @ 5650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Porsche 356 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 316 kg more than 1963 Porsche 356.
Because 1963 Porsche 356 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 1963 Porsche 356. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1963 Porsche 356 (126 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1963 Porsche 356 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 1007 | 1963 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
Model | 1007 | 356 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1251 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 61 L |