1984 Toyota Corolla vs. 1984 Subaru Coupe

To start off, both 1984 Toyota Corolla and 1984 Subaru Coupe were released in the same year (1984). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Subaru Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Toyota Corolla (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1984 Subaru Coupe. (67 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Subaru Coupe weights approximately 15 kg more than 1984 Toyota Corolla.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1984 Subaru Coupe (114 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Corolla. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1984 Subaru Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Toyota Corolla 1984 Subaru Coupe
Make Toyota Subaru
Model Corolla Coupe
Year Released 1984 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1295 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 103 Nm 114 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.3 mm 91.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 60 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2470 mm


 

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