1986 Peugeot 504 vs. 1968 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1986 Peugeot 504 is newer by 18 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 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot 504 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Corolla. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1968 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:
1986 Peugeot 504 | 1968 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 504 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1986 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1077 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2290 mm |