2007 Peugeot 607 vs. 2007 Toyota Corolla

To start off, both 2007 Peugeot 607 and 2007 Toyota Corolla were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 100 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Corolla. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 279 kg more than 2007 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 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Corolla. (150 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Corolla. 2007 Peugeot 607 has automatic transmission and 2007 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 2007 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 2007 Toyota Corolla
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 607 Corolla
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 1598 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 3750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.9:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 231 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.1 seconds 12.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L