2007 Peugeot 207 vs. 1965 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 207 (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (54 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 332 kg more than 1965 Peugeot 204. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (89 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 207 | 1965 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 207 | 204 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 64 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.2 seconds | 17.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1214 kg | 882 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |