2007 Peugeot Boxer vs. 1948 Simca 8
To start off, 2007 Peugeot Boxer is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Simca 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Simca 8 would be higher. At 2,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot Boxer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot Boxer (124 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1948 Simca 8. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot Boxer should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 8.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Peugeot Boxer | 1948 Simca 8 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Simca |
| Model | Boxer | 8 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2800 cc | 1090 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
