1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe vs. 1993 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1993 Toyota Corolla is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 3,546 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe (85 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe weights approximately 422 kg more than 1993 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Corolla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe | 1993 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
| Model | DeLuxe | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3546 cc | 1332 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 70 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1397 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2470 mm |
