1996 Peugeot Touareg vs. 2004 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2004 Toyota Yaris is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot Touareg. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot Touareg would be higher. In terms of performance, 1996 Peugeot Touareg (88 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Yaris. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Touareg should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Peugeot Touareg weights approximately 45 kg more than 2004 Toyota Yaris. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Peugeot Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Toyota Yaris. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Touareg will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Peugeot Touareg (264 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Yaris. (94 Nm). This means 1996 Peugeot Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Yaris. 1996 Peugeot Touareg has automatic transmission and 2004 Toyota Yaris has manual transmission. 2004 Toyota Yaris will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Peugeot Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Peugeot Touareg 2004 Toyota Yaris
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model Touareg Yaris
Year Released 1996 2004
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 88 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 264 Nm 94 Nm
Top Speed 112 km/hour 150 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 830 kg
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 45 L


 

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