1953 Hudson Super Wasp vs. 1985 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1985 Toyota Corolla is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Wasp would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Super Wasp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Hudson Super Wasp (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Corolla. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Hudson Super Wasp should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Hudson Super Wasp weights approximately 609 kg more than 1985 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. Let's talk about torque, 1953 Hudson Super Wasp (349 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Corolla. (140 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1953 Hudson Super Wasp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Hudson Super Wasp | 1985 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Hudson | Toyota |
Model | Super Wasp | Corolla |
Year Released | 1953 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 349 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1599 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 75 L |