2006 Peugeot 207 vs. 1974 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 207 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,253 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Toyota Corona (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (88 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207.
Because 1974 Toyota Corona is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 207, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1974 Toyota Corona (167 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1974 Toyota Corona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 207 | 1974 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 207 | Corona |
Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2253 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2590 mm |