2008 Peugeot 407 vs. 2000 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 407 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 407 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Celica. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Celica weights approximately 134 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 407.
Because 2000 Toyota Celica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Celica will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Toyota Celica (622 Nm) has 432 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 407. (190 Nm). This means 2000 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 407 | 2000 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 407 | Celica |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 622 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 87 L |