1990 Peugeot 605 vs. 1983 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1990 Peugeot 605 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Toyota Corolla (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1990 Peugeot 605. (114 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1990 Peugeot 605.
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, 1990 Peugeot 605 (171 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Corolla. (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1990 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Peugeot 605 | 1983 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 605 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1990 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2410 mm |