2008 Peugeot 1007 vs. 1987 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,507 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Camry (158 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 1007. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1987 Toyota Camry.

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, 2008 Peugeot 1007 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Camry. (206 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 1007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Peugeot 1007 1987 Toyota Camry
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 1007 Camry
Year Released 2008 1987
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1560 cc 2507 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 3740 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 70 L


 

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