1945 Peugeot 202 vs. 1970 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1970 Toyota Corolla is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 1,407 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Toyota Corolla (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1945 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1945 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 65 kg more than 1945 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1945 Peugeot 202 1970 Toyota Corolla
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 202 Corolla
Year Released 1945 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1133 cc 1407 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 30 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 785 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2340 mm


 

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