2006 Peugeot 1007 vs. 1973 Volkswagen SP2
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Volkswagen SP2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Volkswagen SP2 would be higher. At 1,679 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Volkswagen SP2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Volkswagen SP2 (75 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Volkswagen SP2 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 325 kg more than 1973 Volkswagen SP2.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Volkswagen SP2 (120 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1973 Volkswagen SP2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 1007 | 1973 Volkswagen SP2 | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 1007 | SP2 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1679 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2410 mm |