2007 Peugeot 207 vs. 1972 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 207 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1972 Subaru FF-1. (52 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1972 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 541 kg more than 1972 Subaru FF-1. 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 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Subaru FF-1. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 207 | 1972 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 207 | FF-1 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1087 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 64 L |