2007 Peugeot 107 vs. 1978 Toyota Corona

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 107 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Toyota Corona (96 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 107. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Toyota Corona weights approximately 375 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1978 Toyota Corona (163 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 107. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1978 Toyota Corona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 107.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Peugeot 107 1978 Toyota Corona
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 107 Corona
Year Released 2007 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 2189 cc
Horse Power 81 HP 96 HP
Torque 94 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2530 mm


 

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