1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 vs. 1966 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1966 Toyota Corolla is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 would be higher. At 1,989 cc (6 cylinders), 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 (70 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 weights approximately 805 kg more than 1966 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:
1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 | 1966 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Armstrong Siddeley | Toyota |
Model | 16 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1945 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 1077 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 59 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 61 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2290 mm |