1958 Austin-Healey 100 vs. 1994 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1994 Toyota Corolla is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin-Healey 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin-Healey 100 would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Austin-Healey 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Toyota Corolla (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1958 Austin-Healey 100. (101 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin-Healey 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Austin-Healey 100 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1994 Toyota Corolla.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Austin-Healey 100 (142 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Corolla. (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1958 Austin-Healey 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Austin-Healey 100 | 1994 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Toyota |
Model | 100 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1958 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2470 mm |