2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 1987 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 207 kg more than 1987 Toyota Corolla. 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 Peugeot 206 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (136 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 206 | 1987 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 206 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1227 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 50 L |