1970 Toyota Corolla vs. 2011 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 107 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,166 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 107 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 107 should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 30 kg more than 2011 Peugeot 107.
Because 1970 Toyota Corolla 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 1970 Toyota Corolla. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 107, 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, 1970 Toyota Corolla (94 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1970 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Toyota Corolla | 2011 Peugeot 107 | |
| Make | Toyota | Peugeot |
| Model | Corolla | 107 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1166 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2340 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 35 L |
