2007 Peugeot Boxer vs. 1971 Vauxhall Firenza

To start off, 2007 Peugeot Boxer is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Vauxhall Firenza 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 20 more horse power than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot Boxer should accelerate faster than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza.

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 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. (159 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot Boxer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Peugeot Boxer 1971 Vauxhall Firenza
Make Peugeot Vauxhall
Model Boxer Firenza
Year Released 2007 1971
Body Type Panel Van Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2800 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 159 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 36 L


 

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