2005 Peugeot 607 vs. 1964 Trabant Universal
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 607 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Trabant Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Trabant Universal would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 607 (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1964 Trabant Universal. (23 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1964 Trabant Universal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 975 kg more than 1964 Trabant Universal. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 607 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Trabant Universal. (51 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Trabant Universal.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 607 | 1964 Trabant Universal | |
Make | Peugeot | Trabant |
Model | 607 | Universal |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 23 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 51 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 24 L |