1987 Toyota Corolla vs. 1966 Wartburg 312
To start off, 1987 Toyota Corolla is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Wartburg 312 would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Corolla (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1966 Wartburg 312. (44 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1966 Wartburg 312. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Wartburg 312 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1987 Toyota Corolla.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Toyota Corolla (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Wartburg 312. (81 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Toyota Corolla | 1966 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Toyota | Wartburg |
Model | Corolla | 312 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 1000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 6.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 43 L |