1951 Toyota SA vs. 2008 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2008 Toyota Corolla is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Toyota SA would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Corolla (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1951 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1951 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 160 kg more than 1951 Toyota SA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Toyota SA | 2008 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Toyota | Toyota |
| Model | SA | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 995 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 27 HP | 126 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |
