2007 Peugeot 307 vs. 1999 Toyota MR-S
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota MR-S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota MR-S would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Toyota MR-S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota MR-S (140 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 307. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota MR-S should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 374 kg more than 1999 Toyota MR-S.
Because 1999 Toyota MR-S 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 1999 Toyota MR-S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 307, 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, 1999 Toyota MR-S (176 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Toyota MR-S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 307 | 1999 Toyota MR-S | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 307 | MR-S |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 140 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 91.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.9 seconds | 7.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 48 L |