2002 Peugeot 307 vs. 1996 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 307 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Corolla (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 307. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1996 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, 2002 Peugeot 307 (204 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Toyota Corolla. (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Peugeot 307 | 1996 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 307 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |