2002 Peugeot 307 vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (159 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 307. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 300 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2005 Toyota Camry (220 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 307. (120 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Peugeot 307 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 307 Camry
Year Released 2002 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 159 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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