1955 Jaguar MK VII vs. 1982 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1982 Toyota Corolla is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Jaguar MK VII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Jaguar MK VII would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Jaguar MK VII is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Jaguar MK VII weights approximately 899 kg more than 1982 Toyota Corolla.
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:
1955 Jaguar MK VII | 1982 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
Model | MK VII | Corolla |
Year Released | 1955 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1769 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2410 mm |