2007 Peugeot 607 vs. 1990 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 607 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,946 cc, 2007 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 607 (208 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 710 kg more than 1990 Toyota Corolla. 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, 2007 Peugeot 607 (294 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Corolla. (100 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Corolla. 2007 Peugeot 607 has automatic transmission and 1990 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 1990 Toyota Corolla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Peugeot 607 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 607 | 1990 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 607 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1295 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 76.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |