2007 Peugeot 307 vs. 1974 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 307 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 395 kg more than 1974 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, 2007 Peugeot 307 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 307 | 1974 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 307 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1558 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2340 mm |