2005 Peugeot 407 vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, both 2005 Peugeot 407 and 2005 Toyota Camry were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (154 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 407. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 575 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry.

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 407 (316 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (221 Nm). This means 2005 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Peugeot 407 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 407 Camry
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2358 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 316 Nm 221 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 96 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 985 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 70 L


 

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