1971 Bizzarrini GT vs. 1985 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1985 Toyota Corolla is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Bizzarrini GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Bizzarrini GT (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Corolla. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Bizzarrini GT should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 215 kg more than 1971 Bizzarrini GT.

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, 1971 Bizzarrini GT (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Corolla. (98 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1971 Bizzarrini GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Bizzarrini GT 1985 Toyota Corolla
Make Bizzarrini Toyota
Model GT Corolla
Year Released 1971 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1897 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 98 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 895 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2410 mm


 

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