2007 Peugeot Boxer vs. 1970 Volkswagen 411

To start off, 2007 Peugeot Boxer is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Volkswagen 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Volkswagen 411 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 44 more horse power than 1970 Volkswagen 411. (80 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot Boxer should accelerate faster than 1970 Volkswagen 411.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Peugeot Boxer (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Volkswagen 411. (131 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot Boxer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Volkswagen 411.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Peugeot Boxer 1970 Volkswagen 411
Make Peugeot Volkswagen
Model Boxer 411
Year Released 2007 1970
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 2800 cc 1679 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 124 HP 80 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L


 

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