1995 Peugeot 406 vs. 1995 Toyota Carina
To start off, both 1995 Peugeot 406 and 1995 Toyota Carina were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,903 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Carina (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Carina should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1995 Toyota Carina.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Peugeot 406 (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota Carina. (145 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Peugeot 406 | 1995 Toyota Carina | |
| Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
| Model | 406 | Carina |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1903 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1135 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2590 mm |
