1990 Toyota Corolla vs. 2007 Toyota Auris
To start off, 2007 Toyota Auris is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Auris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Auris (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Auris should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Auris weights approximately 380 kg more than 1990 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Toyota Auris (157 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Corolla. (100 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Auris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Toyota Corolla | 2007 Toyota Auris | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Corolla | Auris |
Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.3 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |