2007 Peugeot 207 vs. 1952 Triumph Mayflower
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Triumph Mayflower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Triumph Mayflower would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 207 (72 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1952 Triumph Mayflower. (37 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1952 Triumph Mayflower. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 268 kg more than 1952 Triumph Mayflower. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 Triumph Mayflower 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 1952 Triumph Mayflower. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 207, 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, 2007 Peugeot 207 (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Triumph Mayflower. (79 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Triumph Mayflower.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 207 | 1952 Triumph Mayflower | |
Make | Peugeot | Triumph |
Model | 207 | Mayflower |
Year Released | 2007 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 37 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 6.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 101 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1218 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |