1996 Toyota Supra vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Supra (325 HP) has 204 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 207. (121 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 207.
Because 1996 Toyota Supra 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 1996 Toyota Supra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 207, 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:
| 1996 Toyota Supra | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Toyota | Peugeot |
| Model | Supra | 207 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 121 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4044 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1972 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1397 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |
