2006 Peugeot 407 vs. 1986 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 407 (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Camry. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 195 kg more than 1986 Toyota Camry. 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, 2006 Peugeot 407 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Camry. (166 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 407 | 1986 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 407 | Camry |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 23.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |