1986 Peugeot 505 vs. 2007 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2007 Toyota Corolla is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 505 would be higher. Both 1986 Peugeot 505 and 2007 Toyota Corolla are equipped with a 1,796 cc engine.

Because 1986 Peugeot 505 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 1986 Peugeot 505. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Corolla, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Peugeot 505 2007 Toyota Corolla
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 505 Corolla
Year Released 1986 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 190 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2610 mm