2008 Peugeot 1007 vs. 1963 Willys-Overland Dauphine

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Willys-Overland Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Willys-Overland Dauphine would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 1007 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1963 Willys-Overland Dauphine is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Willys-Overland Dauphine. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 1007, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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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2008 Peugeot 1007 1963 Willys-Overland Dauphine
Make Peugeot Willys-Overland
Model 1007 Dauphine
Year Released 2008 1963
Engine Size 1398 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 3740 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2280 mm