1986 Peugeot 205 vs. 1993 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1993 Toyota Corolla is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,453 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 85 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Toyota Corolla (124 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Peugeot 205 | 1993 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 205 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1986 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1359 cc | 1453 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |