2007 Peugeot 807 vs. 1979 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 807 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Volkswagen Jetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Volkswagen Jetta would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 803 kg more than 1979 Volkswagen Jetta.
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.
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2007 Peugeot 807 | 1979 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 807 | Jetta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1648 kg | 845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |