1980 Toyota Tercel vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 254 kg more than 1980 Toyota Tercel.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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:
| 1980 Toyota Tercel | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Toyota | Peugeot |
| Model | Tercel | 207 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1074 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2550 mm |
