1968 Toyota Corolla vs. 2011 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 4007 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Corolla. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Corolla.

Because 2011 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 4007 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Peugeot 4007 (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Toyota Corolla 2011 Peugeot 4007
Make Toyota Peugeot
Model Corolla 4007
Year Released 1968 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1077 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 77 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 61 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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