1995 Peugeot 806 vs. 1997 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1997 Toyota Corolla is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 806. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 806 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 806 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Toyota Corolla (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 806. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1997 Toyota Corolla.

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, 1995 Peugeot 806 (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Toyota Corolla. (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 806 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Toyota Corolla. 1997 Toyota Corolla has automatic transmission and 1995 Peugeot 806 has manual transmission. 1995 Peugeot 806 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Toyota Corolla will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Peugeot 806 1997 Toyota Corolla
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 806 Corolla
Year Released 1995 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1905 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 92 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2470 mm


 

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