2005 Peugeot 307 vs. 1999 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Corolla would be higher. Both 2005 Peugeot 307 and 1999 Toyota Corolla are equipped with a 1,587 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Corolla. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 254 kg more than 1999 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 307 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Corolla. (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 307 | 1999 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 307 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2470 mm |