2007 Chevrolet Matiz vs. 1968 Peugeot 504D
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Peugeot 504D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Peugeot 504D would be higher. At 2,112 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Peugeot 504D is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Matiz (65 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1968 Peugeot 504D. (58 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Matiz should accelerate faster than 1968 Peugeot 504D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Peugeot 504D weights approximately 555 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz.
Because 1968 Peugeot 504D 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 1968 Peugeot 504D. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, 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, 1968 Peugeot 504D (116 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. (91 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1968 Peugeot 504D will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Matiz | 1968 Peugeot 504D | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Matiz | 504D |
Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 2112 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.6 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 22.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 60 L |