1967 Toyota Corolla vs. 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+ (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Corolla. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+ should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+ weights approximately 255 kg more than 1967 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Toyota Corolla 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 1967 Toyota Corolla. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+ (117 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Toyota Corolla | 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Toyota | Suzuki |
Model | Corolla | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 1967 | 2003 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1077 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 74.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 61 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 41 L |