2005 Peugeot 1007 vs. 1967 Steyr 700C
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 1007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 1007 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1967 Steyr 700C. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 1007 should accelerate faster than 1967 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 751 kg more than 1967 Steyr 700C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Steyr 700C 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 1967 Steyr 700C. 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, 2005 Peugeot 1007 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Steyr 700C. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 1007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Steyr 700C. 2005 Peugeot 1007 has automatic transmission and 1967 Steyr 700C has manual transmission. 1967 Steyr 700C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Peugeot 1007 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Peugeot 1007 | 1967 Steyr 700C | |
| Make | Peugeot | Steyr |
| Model | 1007 | 700C |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 642 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1291 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 3190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 1950 mm |
