2006 Peugeot 807 vs. 1970 Chrysler Centura
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 2,230 cc, 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (152 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Centura. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Centura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Centura weights approximately 45 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807.
Because 1970 Chrysler Centura 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 1970 Chrysler Centura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807, 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, 2006 Peugeot 807 (213 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chrysler Centura. (175 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chrysler Centura. 1970 Chrysler Centura has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 807 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Chrysler Centura will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 807 | 1970 Chrysler Centura | |
Make | Peugeot | Chrysler |
Model | 807 | Centura |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 1980 cc |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 213 Nm | 175 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2680 mm |