2007 Peugeot 807 vs. 1979 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 807 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,563 cc, 1979 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 807 (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Celica. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 468 kg more than 1979 Toyota Celica. 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 807 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Peugeot 807 | 1979 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
| Model | 807 | Celica |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2230 cc | 2563 cc |
| Horse Power | 156 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1648 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2640 mm |
