2008 Peugeot 206 vs. 1985 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 297 kg more than 1985 Toyota Corolla.
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 206 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Corolla. (102 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 206 | 1985 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 206 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1227 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2410 mm |