1966 Toyota Corolla vs. 2004 Volkswagen Concept T
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Concept T is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Concept T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Concept T (238 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Concept T should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Concept T weights approximately 621 kg more than 1966 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Volkswagen Concept T is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Concept T will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Volkswagen Concept T (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (85 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Volkswagen Concept T will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Toyota Corolla | 2004 Volkswagen Concept T | |
Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
Model | Corolla | Concept T |
Year Released | 1966 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1068 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1331 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 34 L |