2007 Peugeot 207 vs. 1967 TVR Vixen
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Vixen would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 TVR Vixen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 87 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 367 kg more than 1967 TVR Vixen.
Because 1967 TVR Vixen 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 1967 TVR Vixen. 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 (133 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 TVR Vixen. (125 Nm). This means 2007 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 207 | 1967 TVR Vixen | |
Make | Peugeot | TVR |
Model | 207 | Vixen |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1359 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 125 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 77.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1157 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 65 L |