2005 Peugeot 807 vs. 1972 Simca 1000
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 807 (152 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1000. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1972 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Peugeot 807 (205 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Simca 1000. (98 Nm). This means 2005 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 807 | 1972 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Peugeot | Simca |
Model | 807 | 1000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 98 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 860 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2230 mm |