2005 Peugeot 807 vs. 1973 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,228 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 807 (131 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Corolla. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 943 kg more than 1973 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Peugeot 807 (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Peugeot 807 1973 Toyota Corolla
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 807 Corolla
Year Released 2005 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2228 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1798 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2340 mm


 

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