2008 Peugeot 407 vs. 1996 Toyota Carina
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 407 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Carina would be higher. Both 2008 Peugeot 407 and 1996 Toyota Carina are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 407 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1996 Toyota Carina. (82 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1996 Toyota Carina.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 407 | 1996 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 407 | Carina |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 23.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1420 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.4 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 60 L |