2007 Peugeot 307 vs. 2007 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, both 2007 Peugeot 307 and 2007 Toyota Tacoma were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,693 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Tacoma (159 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 307. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 307.

Because 2007 Toyota Tacoma 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 2007 Toyota Tacoma. 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, 2007 Toyota Tacoma (244 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 307. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Peugeot 307 2007 Toyota Tacoma
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 307 Tacoma
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 2693 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 159 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3250 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 79 L


 

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