1972 Toyota Corolla vs. 2010 Suzuki Splash
To start off, 2010 Suzuki Splash is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Toyota Corolla (98 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2010 Suzuki Splash. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2010 Suzuki Splash. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Suzuki Splash weights approximately 175 kg more than 1972 Toyota Corolla.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Toyota Corolla (146 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Suzuki Splash. (90 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1972 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Suzuki Splash.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Toyota Corolla | 2010 Suzuki Splash | |
| Make | Toyota | Suzuki |
| Model | Corolla | Splash |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 98 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3715 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2360 mm |
