1984 Peugeot 205 vs. 2007 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2007 Toyota Corolla is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,775 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot 205 (197 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Corolla. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 275 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 205.
Because 1984 Peugeot 205 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot 205 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, 1984 Peugeot 205 (255 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Corolla. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1984 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Peugeot 205 | 2007 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 205 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1775 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 79.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 60 L |