1957 Toyota Corona vs. 2010 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 5008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1957 Toyota Corona. (29 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 1957 Toyota Corona.
Because 1957 Toyota Corona 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 1957 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 5008, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Toyota Corona. (64 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Toyota Corona | 2010 Peugeot 5008 | |
| Make | Toyota | Peugeot |
| Model | Corona | 5008 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 995 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 64 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1835 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2735 mm |
