2007 Peugeot 1007 vs. 1948 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 1007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 1007 (105 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1948 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 1007 should accelerate faster than 1948 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 431 kg more than 1948 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1948 Peugeot 202 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 1948 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 1007, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Peugeot 1007 | 1948 Peugeot 202 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
| Model | 1007 | 202 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1133 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 78 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2460 mm |
